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1
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Thalamic pain syndrome - occlusion of…

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Central territory of PCA

2
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Thalamic pain syndrome - s/sx…

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Involuntary movements
Contralateral hemiplegia
Paresis of vertical eye movements

3
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Thalamic pain syndrome - hallmark sign…

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PAIN with everything

4
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M medullary syndrome (“Dejerine syndrome”) - occlusion of…

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Vertebral a., medullary branch

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M medullary syndrome (“Dejerine syndrome”) - s/sx…

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Ipsilateral impairments
Paralysis w/ atrophy of 1/2 of tongue w/ deviation to PARALYZED side

Contralateral impairments:
Paralysis of UE and LE
Impaired tactile and proprioceptive sense

6
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Lateral medullary syndrome (“Wallenburg’s syndrome”) - occlusion of…

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PICA or vertebral a.

7
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Lateral medullary syndrome (“Wallenburg’s syndrome”) - s/sx…

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Ipsilateral:
Decreased pain/temp sensation to face
Cerebellar ataxia
Vertigo/nausea
Nystagmus
Dysphasia

Contralateral:
Impaired pain and thermal sense over 50% of body

8
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Complete basilar a. Syndrome - occlusion of…

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Basilar a.

9
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Complete basilar a. Syndrome - aka…

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“Locked-in syndrome”

10
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Complete basilar a. Syndrome - s/sx…

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Hemiparesis to quadriplegia
B CN palsy
Consciousness and sensation –> SPARED/INTACT
Inability of Pt. to move or speak (but remains A/O)

11
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Lateral I pontine syndrome - occlusion of…

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AICA

12
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Lateral I pontine syndrome - s/sx…

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Ipsilateral:
Horizontal and vertical nystagmus, vertigo, nausea, and vomiting
Facial paralysis
Deafness/tinnitus
Ataxia
Impaired sensation over face

Contralateral:
Impaired pain and thermal sense over half of body

13
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Contralateral weakness and sensory loss in face, arm > leg

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MCA

14
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Aphasia

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MCA

15
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Perceptual problems

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MCA

16
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Homonymous hemianopsia

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MCA

17
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Conjugate gaze impairment

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MCA

18
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Ataxia of contralateral limb

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MCA

19
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Unilateral contralateral weakness and sensory loss

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ACA

20
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Mental impairment

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ACA

21
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Bilateral F lobe involvement (“akinetic mutism”)

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ACA

22
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Indifferent movement initiation problems, NOT speaking

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ACA

23
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Urinary incontinence

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ACA

24
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Homonymous hemianopsia

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PCA

25
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Difficulty naming familiar people on sight

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PCA

26
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Dyslexia but able to write; difficulty with color discrimination

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PCA

27
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Difficulty with memory

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PCA

28
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Involuntary movements (chorea)

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PCA

29
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Thalamic syndrome

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PCA

30
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CN III palsy: ptosis; impaired pupillary light response

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PCA

31
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Weakness in all extremities and CN Innervations

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Basilar a.

32
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Diplopia, loss of conjugate and vertical gaze, nystagmus

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Basilar a.

33
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Blindness, impaired vision or visual field deficits

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Basilar a.

34
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Cerebellar ataxia

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Basilar a.

35
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Coma

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Basilar a.

36
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Thalamic pain syndrome

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Basilar a.

37
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CN IX and X: dysphagia, ipsilateral paralysis of vocal cords, hoarseness; loss of pharyngeal reflex; P tongue taste loss

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PICA (medulla)

38
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Vestibular nuclei: vertigo, nystagmus

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PICA (medulla)

39
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Trigeminal n.: facial sensory loss

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PICA (medulla)

40
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Limb ataxia

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PICA (medulla)

41
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CN VII: ipsilateral facial weakness

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AICA (pons)

42
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Solitary nucleus (CN IX) and cochlear nuclei: P tongue loss of taste and deafness, ringing in ear, nystagmus

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AICA (pons)

43
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Conjugate gaze - impairment to pontine center for lateral gaze

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AICA (pons)

44
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Ataxia

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AICA (pons)