Preferred Name | Brainstem infarct syndrome | |
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http://www.ustb.edu.cn/thesauri/tocr/v1/data#C571346083343495373 |
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syndromes of brainstem infarct Brainstem infarct syndromes Brainstem infarct symptoms Brainstem infarct symptom syndrome of brainstem infarct |
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definition |
Brainstem stroke syndromes refer to a group of syndromes that occur secondary to occlusion of small perforating arteries of the posterior circulation. The resulted infarction has characteristic clinical picture according to the involved area however, generally there is ipsilateral cranial nerve palsy and contralateral hemiplegia/hemiparesis and sensory loss. |
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Brainstem infarct syndrome |
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Brainstem infarct syndrome |
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references |
Ortiz de Mendivil A, Alcalá-Galiano A, Ochoa M et-al. Brainstem stroke: anatomy, clinical and radiological findings. Semin. Ultrasound CT MR. 2013;34 (2): 131-41 |
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http://www.ustb.edu.cn/thesauri/tocr/v1/data#C571362618128723968 |