"Cerebral Infarction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The formation of an area of NECROSIS in the CEREBRUM caused by an insufficiency of arterial or venous blood flow. Infarcts of the cerebrum are generally classified by hemisphere (i.e., left vs. right), lobe (e.g., frontal lobe infarction), arterial distribution (e.g., INFARCTION, ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY), and etiology (e.g., embolic infarction).
| Descriptor ID |
D002544
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.300.150.477.200 C10.228.140.300.775.200.200 C14.907.253.092.477.200 C14.907.253.855.200.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Cerebral Infarction- Cerebral Infarction
- Cerebral Infarctions
- Infarctions, Cerebral
- Infarction, Cerebral
Cerebral Infarction, Left Hemisphere- Cerebral Infarction, Left Hemisphere
- Left Hemisphere, Infarction, Cerebral
- Infarction, Left Hemisphere, Cerebral
- Left Hemisphere, Cerebral Infarction
- Cerebral, Left Hemisphere, Infarction
- Infarction, Cerebral, Left Hemisphere
Subcortical Infarction- Subcortical Infarction
- Infarction, Subcortical
- Infarctions, Subcortical
- Subcortical Infarctions
Cerebral Infarction, Right Hemisphere- Cerebral Infarction, Right Hemisphere
- Right Hemisphere, Cerebral Infarction
- Infarction, Cerebral, Right Hemisphere
- Cerebral, Right Hemisphere, Infarction
- Infarction, Right Hemisphere, Cerebral
- Right Hemisphere, Infarction, Cerebral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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