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Definition
cerebrovascular accident (CVA)   show
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show loss of brain function by interruption of blood flow/supply to the brain  
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show a stroke where blood loss is caused by the rupture of a blood vessel  
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show a stroke where the blood loss is caused by a blockage  
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transplant ischemic attack (TIA)   show
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cerebrovascular disease   show
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cerebral aneurysm   show
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cerebral athrosclerosis   show
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show the hardening of an artery in the brain  
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show the blockage of a blood vessel in the brain caused by foreign object (embolus) such a a fat or bacteria  
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cerebral thrombsis   show
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craniomalacia   show
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craniosclerosis   show
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show abnormal narrowing of the skull  
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show abnormal accumulation of spinal fluid in the brain  
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show a tumor arising from astrocyte gialcells  
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ganglioma   show
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show a brain tumor arising from astrocyte glioblast cells  
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meningioma   show
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cerebellitis   show
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show inflammation of the brain and meninges  
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show inflammation of the brain  
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show inflammation of the brain and spinal cord  
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show disease of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves  
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encephalopathy   show
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encephalopydid   show
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show inflammation of the ganglion  
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intracerebral hemorrhage   show
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show disease of the meninges  
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show inflammation of the meninges  
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show inflammation of the meninges and brain  
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myelitis   show
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show defective formation of the spinal cord  
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myelopathy   show
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show disease of the joint associated with nerves  
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neuroencephalomyelopathy   show
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show disease of the nervous system  
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poliomyelitis   show
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show disease affecting multiple nerves  
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