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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Vasospasm, Intracranial
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Vasoespasmo Intracraneal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Vasoespasmo Intracraniano
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Synonyms English:
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Angiospasm, Intracranial
Cerebral Vasospasm
Intracranial Vasospasm
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.300.900
C14.907.253.951
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Definition English:
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Constriction of arteries in the SKULL due to sudden, sharp, and often persistent smooth muscle contraction in blood vessels. Intracranial vasospasm results in reduced vessel lumen caliber, restricted blood flow to the brain, and BRAIN ISCHEMIA that may lead to hypoxic-ischemic brain injury (HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN). |
History Note English:
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2000; for CEREBRAL VASOSPASM use CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA, TRANSIENT 1966-1999
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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34270
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Unique Identifier:
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D020301
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Occurrence in VHL:
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