Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DISKGKOC)
Disease Name | Intracranial arteriosclerosis | |||||
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Definition |
Vascular diseases characterized by thickening and hardening of the walls of arteries inside the skull. There are three subtypes: (1) atherosclerosis with fatty deposits in the arterial intima; (2) Monckeberg's sclerosis with calcium deposits in the media and (3) arteriolosclerosis involving the small caliber arteries. Clinical signs include headache; confusion; transient blindness (amaurosis fugax); speech impairment; and hemiparesis.
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This Disease is Treated as An Indication in 1 Approved Drug(s)
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