cerebral amyloid angiopathy

MeSH: D016657ORPHA: 85458

Contents

1. Overview
2. Available Treatments
3. Clinical Presentation
4. Classification & Codes

Overview

amyloidosis where amyloid protein progressively deposits in cerebral blood vessel walls with subsequent degenerative vascular changes

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

Clinical trials or compassionate use may be available — consult a specialist.

Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with cerebral amyloid angiopathy, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Cerebral amyloid angiopathySeizureCerebral hemorrhageCerebral cortical atrophySubarachnoid hemorrhageHeadacheProgressive neurologic deteriorationDilation of Virchow-Robin spacesDementiaIncreased CSF protein concentrationCSF pleocytosisCerebral cortical microinfarctHyperintensity of cerebral white matter on MRI

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

D016657

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:85458

cerebral amyloid angiopathy

MeSH	`D016657`
Orphanet	`ORPHA:85458`
Treatments	0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record	13 signs
Status	published

Factual Authority

Last Updated3/20/2026

Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet

Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO