Term info
database cross reference
- SCTID:230690007 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- EFO:0000712 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C3390 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- HP:0001297
- NIFSTD:birnlex_12783 (EFO:0000712)
- MESH:D020521 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
comment
Stroke includes two main types, hemorrhagic and ischemic. Both types of stroke can cause acute seizures at the time of the acute event, as well as epilepsy as a long-term complication. In the elderly, cerebrovascular disease and stroke are the most common cause of acute seizures and epilepsy.
definition
A sudden loss of neurological function secondary to hemorrhage or ischemia in the brain parenchyma due to a vascular event.
exactMatch
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D020521, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3390, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/230690007
has exact synonym
CVA, cerebrovascular accident, undetermined stroke, cerebrovascular accident, (CVA), stroke syndrome, syndrome, stroke, stroke, cerebrovascular accident, CVA
has related synonym
cerebral infarction
id
MONDO:0005098
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