Disease or Syndrome
cerebral atrophy
ce·re·bral at·ro·phy
Definitions related to cerebral atrophy:
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Atrophy (wasting, decrease in size of cells or tissue) affecting the cerebrum.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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Atrophy of the cerebrum caused by focal or generalized neuronal loss.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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