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Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA)

Definition:

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a common small vessel disease in the elderly involving vascular amyloid-β deposition. CAA is one of the leading causes of intracerebral hemorrhage and a significant contributor to age-related cognitive decline.

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