Cerebrovascular Disease
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Which of the following is the most common cause of severe physical disability in high-income countries?

  • Ischemic heart disease
  • Cerebrovascular disease (correct)
  • Cancer
  • Stroke

    • How is stroke defined?

  • An episode of brain dysfunction
  • A manifestation of cerebrovascular disease
  • An abrupt onset of a neurologic deficit (correct)
  • A focal vascular cause

    • What is the clinical manifestation of cerebrovascular disease?

  • Ischemic heart disease
  • Cancer
  • Brain infarction
  • Stroke (correct)

    • What happens if blood flow to the brain is interrupted for more than a few minutes?

    <p>Brain infarction occurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How quickly do neurologic symptoms manifest when blood flow to the brain is interrupted?

    <p>Within seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

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