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vascular dementia

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A degenerative vascular disorder affecting the brain. It is caused by the blockage of the blood supply to the brain. It is manifested with decline of memory and cognitive functions. [ ]

Term info

Label

vascular dementia

Synonyms
  • Arteriosclerotic Dementias
  • Dementias, Vascular
  • Vascular Dementias
  • vascular dementia
database cross reference
exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8725, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C34525, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D015140, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0011269, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/429998004

gwas trait

true

has narrow synonym

multi infarct dementia

has related synonym

multifocal dementia

id

EFO:0004718

term editor

Helen Parkinson