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CVA s/sx as defined by artery occluded
CVA s/sx as defined by artery occluded
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Health Care
Graduate
10/09/2012

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Term
Paresis of LE>UE
Definition
anterior cerebral a
Term
Damage to M1 & internal capsule
Definition
anterior cerebral a,
middle cerebral a
Term
Perseveration, confusion, amnesia
Definition
anterior cerebral a
Term
Urinary incontinence (intentional control of urinary fxn)
Definition
anterior cerebral a
(superior frontal gyrus)
Term
Difficulty c imitation & bimanual tasks; apraxia
Definition
anterior cerebral a
(corpus callosum)
Term
Paresis of contralat face, UE, LE (least in LE)
Definition
middle cerebral a
Term
Expressive or receptive aphasia
Definition
middle cerebral a
Term
Perceptual deficits (unilat neglect, apraxia, depth perception probs)
Definition
middle cerebral a
(sensory association cortex)
Term
Loss of conjugate gaze to opposite side
Definition
middle cerebral a
(frontal eye fields)
Term
Sensory ataxia (ataxia of contralat limbs)
Definition
middle cerebral a
(parietal lobe)
Term
Contralat homonymous hemianopia
Definition
posterior cerebral a (peripheral)
(1ยบ visual cortex)
Term
Prosopagnosia (inability to recognize faces)
Definition
posterior cerebral a (peripheral)
(visual association cortex)
Term
Dyslexia (s agraphia)
Definition
posterior cerebral a (peripheral)
(calcarine lobe, post corpus callosum)
Term
Memory deficits
Definition
posterior cerebral a (peripheral)
(inferomedial temporal lobe)
Term
Thalamic syndrome (sensory impairments, intractable pain)
Definition
posterior cerebral a (central)
(VPL)
Term
Involuntary mvmt (coreoathetosis, hemiballismus)
Definition
posterior cerebral a (central)
(subthalamic nucl)
Term
Contralat hemiplegia
Definition
posterior cerebral a (central)
(cerebral peduncle; midbrain)
Term
Weber's syndrome (CN III palsy, contralat hemiplegia)
Definition
posterior cerebral a (central)
(CN III, cerebral peduncle)
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