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Cerebral calcification

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The presence of calcium deposition within brain structures. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:17944005
  • UMLS:C0270685
comment

This finding can be demonstrated upon cerebral computer tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, or potentially by standard radiography of the skull.

definition

The presence of calcium deposition within brain structures.

has alternative id

HP:0006848, HP:0005806, HP:0002502

has exact synonym

Intracerebral calcifications, Abnormal deposits of calcium in the brain, Intracranial calcifications, Intracranial calcification, Brain calcification

id

HP:0002514