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CADASIL Syndrome

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A hereditary cerebrovascular disorder caused by mutations in the Notch 3 gene. It is characterized by alterations of the muscular wall of the small vessels in the brain, resulting in transient ischemic attacks. It may lead to cognitive problems and dementia. [ ]

Term info

Label

CADASIL Syndrome

Synonyms
  • CADASIL
  • CADASIL Syndrome
Preferred Name

CADASIL Syndrome

Semantic Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS CUI

C0751587

code

C84606