Stroke by anatomy Flashcards
Contralateral hemiparesis + sensory loss
Lower extremity > upper
Anterior cerebral artery
Anterior cerebral artery
Contralateral hemiparesis + sensory loss
Lower extremity > upper
Contralateral hemiparesis + sensory loss
Upper extremity > lower
Contralateral homonymous hemianopia
Aphasia
Middle cerebral artery
Middle cerebral artery
Contralateral hemiparesis + sensory loss
Upper extremity > lower
Contralateral homonymous hemianopia
Aphasia
Contralateral homonymous hemianopia w/ macular sparing
Visual agnosia
Posterior cerebral artery
Posterior cerebral artery
Contralateral homonymous hemianopia w/ macular sparing
Visual agnosia
Ipsilateral CN III palsy
Contralateral weakness of upper + lower extremity
Weber’s syndrome (branches of posterior cerebral artery that supply the midbrain)
Weber’s syndrome (branches of posterior cerebral artery that supply the midbrain)
Ipsilateral CN III palsy
Contralateral weakness of upper + lower extremity
Ipsilateral facial pain + temperature loss
Contralateral limb/torso pain and temperature loss
Ataxia
Nystagmus
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral medullary syndrome, Wallenburg syndrome)
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral medullary syndrome, Wallenburg syndrome)
Ipsilateral facial pain + temperature loss
Contralateral limb/torso pain and temperature loss
Ataxia
Nystagmus
Ipsilateral facial paralysis + deafness
Contralateral limb/torso pain and temperature loss
Ataxia
Nystagmus
Anterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral pontine syndrome)
Anterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral pontine syndrome)
Ipsilateral facial paralysis + deafness
Contralateral limb/torso pain and temperature loss
Ataxia
Nystagmus
Amaurosis fugax
Retinal/ophthalmic artery
Retinal/ophthalmic artery
Amaurosis fugax
Locked in syndrome
Basilar artery