Cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is characterized by the deposition of congophilic material in small to medium-sized blood vessels of the brain and leptomeninges. In its most severe stages, the amyloid deposits cause breakdown of the blood vessel wall with resultant hemorrhage. We present the case...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2010-06-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://rjn.com.ro/articles/2010.2/RJN_2010_2_Art-05.pdf |