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Global brain atrophy
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Unlocalized atrophy of the brain with decreased total brain matter volume and increased ventricular size. [ ]
Term info
Label
Global brain atrophy
Synonyms
- Diffuse brain atrophy
- Generalized brain atrophy
- Generalized brain degeneration
- Generalized cerebral atrophy
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Global brain atrophy can be visualized and quantified by magnetic resonance imaging.
has alternative id
HP:0002462, HP:0002369
has obo namespace
human_phenotype
id
HP:0002283
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- has_part some (
quality and
has_part some Diffuse cerebral atrophy and
has_part some Diffuse cerebellar atrophy and
has modifier some abnormal)