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ID SYMP:0020056
Name cerebrovascular accident
Definition A nervous system symptom that is characterized by a loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which damages brain tissue. Cerebrovascular accidents are caused by blood clots and broken blood vessels in the brain.
https://www.healthline.com/health/cerebrovascular-accident
Synonyms

apoplexy [EXACT]

cerebral accident [EXACT]

cerebral hemorrhage [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a nervous system symptom

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