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cerebral degeneration
Broader Terms:
brain disorder
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Alzheimer's disease
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gangliosidosis
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hydrocephalus
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leukodystrophy
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Menkes' syndrome
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Reye's syndrome
Scope Note:
result of genetic metabolic defects or damage by exogenous or endogenous toxins; characterized by cerebral cortex atrophy and progressive cerebral demyelination; dementia and mental deterioration are common.
Term Number:
4000-0144
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