Preferred Label : dementia, multi-infarct;
MeSH definition : Loss of higher cortical functions with retained awareness due to multiple cortical
or subcortical CEREBRAL INFARCTION. Memory, judgment, attention span, and impulse
control are often impaired, and may be accompanied by PSEUDOBULBAR PALSY; HEMIPARESIS;
reflex abnormalities, and other signs of localized neurologic dysfunction. (From Adams
et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1060);
MeSH synonym : multiinfarct dementias; multi infarct dementia; Multi-Infarcts, dementia; dementias, multi-infarct; multi-infarct dementias; multi-infarct dementia; dementia, multiinfarct; dementias, multiinfarct; multiinfarct dementia; dementia Multi-Infarcts; Multi-Infarct, dementia; dementia, multi infarct; dementia Multi-Infarct; dementia multi infarct;
MeSH hyponym : lacunar dementia; Dementia, Lacunar; Dementias, Lacunar; Lacunar Dementias;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dementia, multi-infarct;
Origin ID : D015161;
UMLS CUI : C0011263;
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Loss of higher cortical functions with retained awareness due to multiple cortical
or subcortical CEREBRAL INFARCTION. Memory, judgment, attention span, and impulse
control are often impaired, and may be accompanied by PSEUDOBULBAR PALSY; HEMIPARESIS;
reflex abnormalities, and other signs of localized neurologic dysfunction. (From Adams
et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1060)
