explain centrum semiovale representing remote small vessel disease and what does that mean in laymen terms?
437.8
437.1
443.9
What sort of disease? Since you haven't mentioned, ICD9: 437
A cerebral or brain aneurysm is a cerebrovascular disease in which weakness in the wall of veins causes a localized dilation or ballooning of the blood vessel. The bursting of an aneurysm in blood vessel can cause brain death.
It is a fear of brain disease. The primary symptom would be becoming intensely fearful of damaging your brain or becoming infected with a brain disease.
a disease that affectes brain and causes a stroke
A stroke occurs when there is a blocked vessel in the brain. If there is a blockage, no oxygen will pass through, thus a stroke occurs. It's not a heart disease nor is it a disorder.
Parkinson disease
Symptoms of the disease are caused by widespread patches of demyelination throughout the brain and spinal cord, resulting in slowed, faulty nervous transmission.
People with Down syndrome will develop the brain changes that characterize Alzheimer's disease in later life and may develop the clinical symptoms of this disease as well.
These symptoms are due to degeneration of a small portion of the brain called the substantia nigra, the cells of which secrete the chemical dopamine that influences cells in another brain region called the globus pallidus internus (GPi).