Extracranial Cerebrovascular Flashcards
Transient partial or complete loss of vision in one eye
Amarurosis fugax
Difficulty with speech because of impairment of the tongue or muscles essential to speech
Dysarthria
Arises from the aortic arch on the left side and from the innominate artery on the right side
Common carotid artery
Inability to swallow or difficulty in swallowing
Dysphagia
Gait disturbances
Ataxia
Sensation of having objects move about the person or sensation of moving around in space
Vertigo
Large branch of the subclavian artery’s
Vertebral artery
Reversible ischemic neurologic deficient
RIND
Unilateral partial or complete paralysis
Hemiparesis
Inability to communicate by speech or writing
Aphasia
Double vision
Diplopia