stroke Flashcards

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middle cerebral artery syndrome

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ul and face more involved

  • contralateral hemiplegia
  • contralateral hemi sensory loss
  • global, wernicks, broca’s aphasia
  • apraxia
  • unilateral neglect and visual depth preception
  • homynomous heminopia
  • loss of conjugate gaze
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posterior cerebral artery syndrome (peripheral territory)

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contralateral homonymous hemianopia
b/l ------
propagonsia
visual agnosia
dyslexia
topographical disorientation
memory deficits
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posterior cerebral artery syndrome ( central territory)

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contralateral hemiplegia
thalamic syndrome ( constant burning pain with intermittent sharp pain) pain or spasm- temp, touch, prick , loud noise and bright light)
webers syndrome ( ipsilateral oculomotor nerve palsy and contralateral hemiplegia)
cortical blindness ( problem in bimanual task)
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posterior inferior cerebral artery / wallenberg syndrome / lateral medullary syndrome

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ipsilateral sensory loss on face
ipsilateral ataxic hemiplegia
horners syndrome ( ptosis, miosis, anhydrosis, vertigo, nausea, vomiting, nystagmus)
contralateral sensory loss in 50% of body

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basillar artery / locked in syndrome

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quadriplegia

b/l caranial nerve palsy sparing upward gaze

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antigravity muscles

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scapular retractors, shoulder depressors
shoulder IR elbow flexors
pronators wrist and finger flexors

pelvic retractors hip adductors
hip IR hip and knee extensors
plantarflexors foot supinators
toe flexors

neck and trunk side flexors

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anterior cerebral artery syndrome

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lower limbs more involved

  • contralateral hemiplegia
  • contralateral hemi sensory loss
  • apraxia
  • urinary incontinence
  • personality disorders
  • behavioural issues
  • loss of bimanual task
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