Definition of Cerebral thrombosis

1. Noun. A blood clot in a cerebral artery or vein.

Generic synonyms: Thrombosis

Medical Definition of Cerebral thrombosis

1. Clotting of blood in a cerebral vessel. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cerebral Thrombosis

cerebral oedema
cerebral oximetry
cerebral palsy
cerebral part of arachnoid
cerebral part of dura mater
cerebral part of internal carotid artery
cerebral peduncle
cerebral porosis
cerebral revascularization
cerebral rheumatism
cerebral sinuses
cerebral sphingolipidosis
cerebral sulci
cerebral surface
cerebral tetanus
cerebral thrombosis (current term)
cerebral trigone
cerebral tuberculosis
cerebral vein
cerebral veins
cerebral ventricle neoplasms
cerebral ventricles
cerebral ventriculography
cerebral vesicle
cerebral vomiting
cerebralgia
cerebralise
cerebralised
cerebralises
cerebralising

Literary usage of Cerebral thrombosis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"cerebral thrombosis during the puerperal period with or without sepsis is always serious; usually fatal with sepsis. Thrombosis of the vertebral or basilar ..."

2. Essentials of diagnosis: Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers by Solomon Solis-Cohen, Augustus Adolph Eshner (1902)
"cerebral thrombosis. Under what conditions does cerebral thrombosis occur? The most common cause of cerebral thrombosis is vascular disease, ..."

3. A Compend of the practice of medicine by Daniel E. Hughes, Samuel Horton Brown (1904)
"cerebral thrombosis AND EMBOLISM. Synonyms.—Partial cerebral anemia; occlusion of cerebral vessels; cerebral apoplexy (?). Definition. ..."

4. The Treatment of Diseases of the Nervous System: A Manual for Practitioners by Joseph Collins (1900)
"By cerebral thrombosis is meant coagulation of the blood in one or more of ... It must suffice to say that the most potent cause of cerebral thrombosis is ..."

5. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1907)
"HEMORRHAGE INTO THE BRAIN, cerebral thrombosis, AND EMBOLISM. The term "apoplexy," as commonly employed, is nearly equivalent to the popular term "stroke," ..."

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