Cerebrovascular Disease

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

Cerebrovascular disease

How is stroke defined?

An abrupt onset of a neurologic deficit

What is the clinical manifestation of cerebrovascular disease?

Stroke

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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