STROKE Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior cerebral artery
A
- Contralateral hemiparesis
- Contralateral sensory loss
- Lower > upper
2
Q
Middle cerebral artery
A
- Contralateral hemiparesis
- Contralateral sensory loss
- Upper > lower
- Contralateral homonymous hemianopia
- Aphasia
3
Q
Posterior cerebral artery
A
- Contralateral homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing
- Visual agnosia
4
Q
Weber’s syndrome
A
- Ipsilateral CN III palsy
- Contralateral weakness of upper and lower extremity
5
Q
PICA
A
Also LMS/wallenberg
- Ipsilateral face pain and temperature loss
- Contralateral limb/torso pain and temp loss
- Ataxia
- Nystagmus
6
Q
Anterior inferior cerebellar artery
A
- PICA
- Ipsilateral facial paralysis and deafness
7
Q
basilar artery
A
locked in syndrome
8
Q
Lacunar strokes
A
- Isolated hemiparesis
- Hemisensory loss
- Hemiparesis with limb ataxia
9
Q
Total anterior circulation stroke
A
- Unilateral weakness of face, arm and leg
- Homonymous hemianopia
- Higher cerebral dysfunction = dysphasia, visuospatial
10
Q
Partial anterior circulation stroke
A
2 of
- Unilateral weakness of face, arm, leg
- Homonymous hemianopia
- Higher cerebral dysfunction
11
Q
Lacunar syndrome
A
One of
- Pure sensory
- Pure motor
- Sensori-motor
- Ataxic hemiparesis
12
Q
Posterior circulation syndrome
A
One of
- CN palsy and contralateral motor/sensory deficit
- Bilateral motor/sensory deficit
- Conjugate eye movement
- Cerebellar dysfunction
- Isolated hemianopia
