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Preferred Label : Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, app-related;

CISMeF acronym : HCHWAD;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Amyloidosis, cerebroarterial, app-related; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, app-related, italian variant; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, app-related, arctic variant; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, app-related, dutch variant; Amyloidosis, hereditary, with cerebral hemorrhage, dutch variant; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, app-related, iowa variant; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, app-related, flemish variant; HCHWAD;

Description : Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, or cerebroarterial amyloidosis, refers to a pathologic process in which amyloid protein progressively deposits in cerebral blood vessel walls with subsequent degenerative vascular changes that usually result in spontaneous cerebral hemorrhage, ischemic lesions, and progressive dementia. APP-related CAA is the most common form of CAA (Revesz et al., 2003, 2009).;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the amyloid precursor protein gene (APP, 104760.0001);

Prefixed ID : #605714;

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