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Strokes
Strokes and their symptoms
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Medical
Graduate
11/07/2012

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Term

 

 

 

 

Middle Cerebral Artery

Definition

 

Contralateral weakness (F>A>L)

Contralateral numbness (F>A>L)

Contralateral visual field cut

Ipsilateral gaze pfererence

Aphasia

If stoke on R side: L-sided neglect and anosognosia

Term

 

 

 

Anterior Cerebral Artery

Definition

 

 

Contralateral weakness (L>A)

Contrallateral numbness (L>A)

Term

 

 

 

Posterior Cerebral Artery

Definition

 

 

 

Contrallateral visual field cut

If in dominant hemisphere: alexia without agraphia

Term

 

 

 

 

 

Lateral Medullary
(Wallenberg's)

Definition

 

Contrallateral arm/leg/trunk numbness

Ipsilateral face numbness

Ipsilateral Horner's

Ipsilateral ataxia

Dysarthria/dysphagia

Vertigo

Nystagmus

Term

 

 

 

Medial Basal Midbrain

(Weber's)

Definition

 

 

Ipsilateral 3rd nerve palsy

Contralalteral hemiparesis

Term

 

 

 

Lacunar Infarct

Definition

 

 

Pure motor

Pure sensory

Ataxic hemiparesis

Clumsy hand/dysarthria

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