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cerebral infarction

 
Dental Dictionary: cerebral infarction

n

The blockage of the flow of blood to the cerebrum, causing or resulting in brain tissue death. Blockage may be caused by a thrombosis, an embolism, a vasospasm, or a rupture of a blood vessel.

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