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Contralateral hemiparesis and sensory loss, lower extremity > upper
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Anterior cerebral artery
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Contralateral hemiparesis and sensory loss, upper extremity > lower
Contralateral homonymous hemianopia Aphasia |
Middle cerebral artery
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Contralateral homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing
Visual agnosia |
Posterior cerebral artery
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Ipsilateral CN III palsy
Contralateral weakness |
Weber's syndrome (branches of the posterior cerebral artery that supply the midbrain)
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Ipsilateral: facial pain and temperature loss
Contralateral: limb/torso pain and temperature loss Ataxia, nystagmus |
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral medullary syndrome, Wallenberg syndrome)
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Symptoms are similar to Wallenberg's, but:
Ipsilateral: facial paralysis and deafness |
Anterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral pontine syndrome)
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What is amaurosis fugax
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A painless transient monocular visual loss
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Amaurosis fugax
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Retinal/ophthalmic artery
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'Locked-in' syndrome
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Basilar artery
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This type of stroke:
Present with either isolated hemiparesis, hemisensory loss or hemiparesis with limb ataxia Strong association with hypertension Common sites include the basal ganglia, thalamus and internal capsule |
Lacunar stroke
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A type of stroke that results from occlusion of one of the penetrating arteries that provides blood to the brain's deep structures
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Lacunar stroke
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