Brain Lesions Flashcards
1
Q
What signs are present in a cerebral cortext brain lesion
A
contralateral sensory disturbance
dysphagia
hemianopia
sensory inattention
2
Q
What sign is present in a patient with brain lesion of the internal capsule of the brain
A
Dense Hemiplegia
3
Q
What signs may be present in a brain lesion of the brainstem
A
Abnormal eye movements Facial sensartion loss Facial motor loss Resp function Loss Swallowing loss Loss of hearing
4
Q
What is lateral medullary syndrome
A
numbness on one side of face and contralateral side of body. Caused by medullary stroke
5
Q
What sign is found in midbrain lesions
A
occulomotor signs
6
Q
What signs are found in a patient with a lesion of the pons
A
facial weakness
deafness
vertigo
