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Cerebral arteriosclerosis
Cerebral arteriosclerosis
Disease overview
Cerebral arteriosclerosis refers to a pathological condition where the blood vessel walls in the brain undergo degeneration, thickening, and hardening, leading to narrowing or even occlusion of the lu...
Detailed description
Cerebral arteriosclerosis refers to a pathological condition where the blood vessel walls in the brain undergo degeneration, thickening, and hardening, leading to narrowing or even occlusion of the lumen, or fragility and easy rupture of the vessel walls, due to various causes such as hyperlipidemia and hypertension.
It is common in people over 40 years old, presenting with neuropsychiatric symptoms such as headache and dizziness, and cognitive dysfunction.
Disease information
Disease name
Cerebral arteriosclerosis
English name
Cerebral arteriosclerosis
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Neurology
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