Different Stroke Syndromes Flashcards
Thalamic pain syndrome - occlusion of…
Central territory of PCA
Thalamic pain syndrome - s/sx…
Involuntary movements
Contralateral hemiplegia
Paresis of vertical eye movements
Thalamic pain syndrome - hallmark sign…
PAIN with everything
M medullary syndrome (“Dejerine syndrome”) - occlusion of…
Vertebral a., medullary branch
M medullary syndrome (“Dejerine syndrome”) - s/sx…
Ipsilateral impairments
Paralysis w/ atrophy of 1/2 of tongue w/ deviation to PARALYZED side
Contralateral impairments:
Paralysis of UE and LE
Impaired tactile and proprioceptive sense
Lateral medullary syndrome (“Wallenburg’s syndrome”) - occlusion of…
PICA or vertebral a.
Lateral medullary syndrome (“Wallenburg’s syndrome”) - s/sx…
Ipsilateral: Decreased pain/temp sensation to face Cerebellar ataxia Vertigo/nausea Nystagmus Dysphasia
Contralateral:
Impaired pain and thermal sense over 50% of body
Complete basilar a. Syndrome - occlusion of…
Basilar a.
Complete basilar a. Syndrome - aka…
“Locked-in syndrome”
Complete basilar a. Syndrome - s/sx…
Hemiparesis to quadriplegia
B CN palsy
Consciousness and sensation –> SPARED/INTACT
Inability of Pt. to move or speak (but remains A/O)
Lateral I pontine syndrome - occlusion of…
AICA
Lateral I pontine syndrome - s/sx…
Ipsilateral: Horizontal and vertical nystagmus, vertigo, nausea, and vomiting Facial paralysis Deafness/tinnitus Ataxia Impaired sensation over face
Contralateral:
Impaired pain and thermal sense over half of body
Contralateral weakness and sensory loss in face, arm > leg
MCA
Aphasia
MCA
Perceptual problems
MCA
Homonymous hemianopsia
MCA
Conjugate gaze impairment
MCA