Human Disease MESH is developed by UMLS. Further data from MedGen, OMIM, CTD
Term ID:
10462
Name:
Spinal Cord Vascular Diseases
Definition:
Pathological processes involving any of the BLOOD VESSELS feeding the SPINAL CORD, such as the anterior and paired posterior spinal arteries or their many branches. Disease processes may include ATHEROSCLEROSIS; EMBOLISM; and ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS leading to ISCHEMIA or HEMORRHAGE into the spinal cord (hematomyelia).