SOL Flashcards
1
Q
what is Sol?
A
defined as a tumour or abscess present within the cranium or skull.
There are three types of damage that occur in the two vessels (thrombosis, embolism etc)
& damage due to the injury
2
Q
frontal lobe in Sol?
A
- frontal lobe tumour can cause amnesia. this is especially significant it is unilateral
- there may be change in personality with the person become indecent , indiscipline & dishonest.
- Dysphasia can occur it broca’s area is involved.
- hemiperasis or fits may affect the contralateral side.
3
Q
Sol ?full form
A
space-occupying lesion of the brain