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Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Cerebrovascular Disorders > Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis > Intracranial Thrombosis
... > Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Brain Diseases > Cerebrovascular Disorders > Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis > Intracranial Thrombosis
... > Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Embolism and Thrombosis > Thromboembolism > Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis > Intracranial Thrombosis

Preferred term

Intracranial Thrombosis  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Intracranial Thrombus
  • Thrombosis, Intracranial
  • Thrombus, Intracranial

Scope note

  • Formation or presence of a blood clot (THROMBUS) in a blood vessel within the SKULL. Intracranial thrombosis can lead to thrombotic occlusions and BRAIN INFARCTION. The majority of the thrombotic occlusions are associated with ATHEROSCLEROSIS.

History note

  • 2000; for CEREBRAL THROMBOSIS use INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS 1991-1999

In other languages

  • kallonsisäinen tromboosi

    Finnish

  • aivotromboosi
  • intrakraniaalinen tromboosi
  • intraserebraalinen tromboosi
  • kallonsisäinen verentulppa
  • thrombosis cerebri
  • Intrakraniell trombos

    Swedish

  • Blodpropp i hjärnan
  • Cerebral trombos
  • Hjärntrombos

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020767

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