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congophilic — Denoting any substance that takes a Congo red stain. * * * con·go·phil·ic (kon″go filґik) [Congo red + philic] staining with Congo red … Medical dictionary
cerebral amyloid angiopathy — congophilic angiopathy vascular amyloidosis affecting small and medium sized arteries of the leptomeninges and cerebral cortex, resulting in microinfarcts or in hemorrhage; it may be asymptomatic or may result in hemorrhagic stroke or dementia.… … Medical dictionary
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy — Classification and external resources Micrograph showing cerebral amyloid angiopathy. Congo red stain. DiseasesDB … Wikipedia
Biochemistry of Alzheimer's disease — The biochemistry of Alzheimer s disease (AD), one of the most common causes of adult dementia, is as yet not well understood at the molecular level. It has been identified as a protein misfolding disease due to the accumulation of abnormally… … Wikipedia
Angiopathy — Disease of the blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries). There are two basic types of angiopathy: microangiopathy and macroangiopathy. In microangiopathy, the walls of small blood vessels become so thick and weak that they bleed, leak… … Medical dictionary
Angiopathy — is the generic term for a disease of the blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries). [DorlandsDict|one/000005089|angiopathy] The best known and most prevalent angiopathy is the diabetic angiopathy, a complication that may occur in chronic… … Wikipedia
Amyloid — Amyloids are insoluble fibrous protein aggregates sharing specific structural traits. Abnormal accumulation of amyloid in organs may lead to amyloidosis, and may play a role in various other neurodegenerative diseases. Definition controversyThe… … Wikipedia
Organ-limited amyloidosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E85.4 ICD 9 277.3 Organ limited amyloidosis … Wikipedia
Angiopatía amiloide cerebral — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Angiopatía. Angiopatía amiloide cerebral Clasificación y recursos externos … Wikipedia Español
