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cerebrovascular disease

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cerebrovascular disease
Neurology Any vascular disease affecting cerebral arteries–eg ASHD, diabetic vasculopathy, HTN, which may cause a CVA or TIA with neurologic sequelae–speech, vision, movement of variable duration. Cf Cerebrovascular accident, Transient ischemic attack.


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