Vascular dementia

ICD-10 Code F01

Vascular dementia

Definition

A degenerative vascular disorder affecting the brain. It is caused by the blockage of the blood supply to the brain. It is manifested with decline of memory and cognitive functions.

Also known as vascular dementia — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
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