Preferred Name

Brainstem infarct syndrome
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syndromes of brainstem infarct

Brainstem infarct syndromes

Brainstem infarct symptoms

Brainstem infarct symptom

syndrome of brainstem infarct

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

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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