Medical Dictionary: Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy


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Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy: Another name for Binswanger's Disease.
Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy (condition): Dementia caused by brain lesions.

Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy: Binswanger's disease is a rare form of dementia characterized by cerebrovascular lesions in the deep white-matter of the brain, loss of memory and cognition, and mood changes. 1

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1. excerpt from NINDS Binswanger's Disease Information Page: NINDS

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