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MULTI-INFARCT DEMENTIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-infarct dementia
1, record 1, English, multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MID 1, record 1, English, MID
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vascular dementia results from conditions that damage your brain's blood vessels, reducing their ability to supply your brain with the amounts of nutrition and oxygen it needs to perform thought processes effectively. ... With both silent and apparent strokes, the risk of vascular dementia increases with the number of strokes that occur over time. One type of vascular dementia involving many strokes is called multi-infarct dementia. 1, record 1, English, - multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multi-infarct dementia; MID: The word "dementia" is sometimes considered pejorative. 2, record 1, English, - multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multiinfarct dementia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- démence à infarctus multiples
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20%C3%A0%20infarctus%20multiples
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- démence par infarctus multiples 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20par%20infarctus%20multiples
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La démence à infarctus multiples n'est qu'une forme de démence vasculaire à côté, par exemple, des formes sous-corticales à évolution progressive. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9mence%20%C3%A0%20infarctus%20multiples
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence à infarctus multiples; démence par infarctus multiples : Le mot «démence» est parfois considéré comme péjoratif. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9mence%20%C3%A0%20infarctus%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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