Cerebral aneurysms and basic stroke symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
What are common sites for a SAH?
A
Branch points of the circle of willis
2
Q
What is the treatment for intracranial ruptured aneurysm?
A
Endovascular coil embolisation
Surgical clipping
Treat complications such as hydrocephalus or vasospastic infarcts
3
Q
What is the right MCA responsible for?
A
Left body strength
Left body sensation
4
Q
What is the left MCA responsible for?
A
Right body strength
Right body sensation
Language
5
Q
What is the right PCA responsible for?
A
Perception of the left visual field
6
Q
What is the left PCA responsible for?
A
Perception of the right visual field
7
Q
Which vessels supply the cerebellum?
A
Poster inferior cerebellar artery
Anterior inferior cerebellar artery
Superior cerebellar artery