SCI Incomplete Lesions/Strokes Flashcards
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Anterior cord
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MOI: Cervical Flexion
Bilateral motor, temperature, and pain loss below the level of the lesion
2
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Post Cord
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Bilateral epicritic loss, motor preserved
3
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Brown Sequard
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Ipsilateral loss of motor, and epicritic
Contralateral loss of pain and temp below the lesion
Bilateral loss of pain and temp at the level of the lesion
4
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Central cord
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UE loss > LE loss, motor deficits greater than sensory deficits, bilateral pain and temp loss
5
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Cauda Equina
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flaccidity, areflexia, impairment of bowel and bladder function
6
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ACA Lesion
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LE motor and sensory loss contralat Loss of Bladder and Bowel Loss of behavioral inhibition Significant mental changes Aphasia Apraxia and agraphia Perseveration Akinetic Mutism
7
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MCA Lesion
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Wernickes aphasia Homononous hemianopsia UE > LE contralat sensory and motor loss Impaired spatial relations Impaired body schema
8
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PCA Lesion
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Cortical blindness Contralat hemiplegia Contralat pain and temp loss Ataxia, Athetosis, Chorea, Hamiballismus Memory impairment Visual agnosia HH Alexia, dyslexia Thalamic pain syndrome Webers Syndrome Decreased quality of mvmt
9
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Vertebral - Basilar A Lesion
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loss of consciousness hemi or tetraplegia coma/vegetative state inability to speak vertigo nystagmus dysphagia/arthria syncope ataxia
10
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Pontine Lesion
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locked in syndrome