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Motor to arms, hands, face, and left Broca's
MCA Superior
Hearing, olfaction, left Wernicke's
MCA Inferior
Lenticulo straie lost; arteries are ok
MCA deep results in what?
Limbic
ACA Pericollosal
Leg, knee, trunk
ACA Collosomarginal
Vision, memory
PCA
Smile, raise arms, speak simple sentences
Warning signs of ischemia - Neurological deficit in 10 minutes
Small clot which dissolves, thrombus, vasospasm
Transient Ischemic Attack
Neurological deficit, headache, possible seizures
Signs of stroke
Involves hematomas
Hemorrhagic stroke
Ischemic and embolic
Two types of Ischemic strokes - Inactive patient, stationary clot, gradual symptoms usually in the morning when BP is low
Deficits in same distribution with repeated attacks
Thrombic stroke - Maximum deficit at onset
Sudden, usually with exercise, repeat events occur in different locations
Embolic Stroke
Vascular changes, basal ganglia, thalamus, cerebellum (lenticulosteines)
Hypertensive Stroke - ACA, MCA - Opthalmic (blind in one eye) - Atherosclerosis
May be revealed by bruit
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Which form of stroke may be revealed by bruit?
Carotid Artery Stenosis Stroke
4 segments of the ICA
cervical

petrous

cavernous

supraclinoid
cavernous ICA includes ___
carotid siphon
5 branches of supraclinoid ICA
ophthalmic

PComm

anterior choroidal

ACA

MCA
2 branches of ACA
pericallosal

callosomarginal
pericallosal a. runs along ___

callosomarginal runs along ___
corpus callosum

cingulate sulcus
basal ganglia and internal capsule are perfused by ___ branches of ___ (3)
penetrating

ACA

MCA

PCA
___ is the main penetrating branch of ACA
recurrent a. of Heubner
recurrent a. of Heubner perfuses parts of ___ (4)
head of caudate

ant. putamen

GP

internal capsule
anterior choroidal perfuses parts of ___ (4)
GP

putamen

thalamus

posterior limb of internal capsule
penetrating branches of MCA are called ___
lenticulostriate a.s
lenticulostriate a.s perfuse ___ (4)
caudate body

internal capsule

putamen

GP
penetrating branches of PCA are called ___ or ___ a.s
thalamoperferator

thalamogeniculate
L MCA superior branch occlusion presents with ___ (3) and sometimes ___ (2)
Broca’s aphasia

R face weakness

R arm weakness

R face cortical hypesthesia

R arm cortical hypesthesia
L MCA inferior branch occlusion presents with ___ (2) and sometimes ___
Wernicke’s aphasia

R hemianopia

R face cortical hypesthesia

R arm cortical hypesthesia
L MCA deep branch occlusion presents with ___
R pure motor hemiparesis
R MCA superior branch occlusion presents with ___ (2) and possibly ___
L face weakness

L arm weakness

L hemineglect
R MCA inferior branch occlusion presents with ___ and possibly ___ (4)
severe L hemineglect

L field cut

L sensory deficit

L motor neglect with strength intact

R gaze preference
R MCA deep branch occlusion presents with ___
L pure motor hemiparesis
L ACA occlusion presents with ___ (2) and possibly ___ (2)
R leg weakness

R leg cortical hypesthesia

frontal release signs

transcortical aphasia
R ACA occlusion presents with ___ (2) and possibly
L leg weakness

L leg cortical hypesthesia

frontal release signs

L hemineglect
L PCA occlusion presents with ___ and possibly ___ (4)
R homonymous hemianopia

alexia without agraphia

aphasia

R hemisensory loss

R hemiparesis
alexia without agraphia occurs from ___ infarction
splenium of corpus callosum
infarction of L thalamus can result from ___ and cause ___ (3)
aphasia

R hemisensory loss

R hemiparesis
occlusion of R PCA presents with ___ and possibly ___ (2) if it involves ___ (2)
L homonymous hemianopia

L hemisensory loss

L hemiparesis

thalamus

internal capsule
frontal lobe sx associated with ACA occlusion
apraxia

abulia

grasp reflex

incontinence
ACA occlusion involving SMA can cause ___
alien hand syndrome
alien hand syndrome means ___
semiautomatic involuntary movements
dominant ACA occlusion can present with ___
transcortical motor aphasia
in transcortical motor aphasia ___ is impaired but ___ (2) is intact
speech production

language comprehension

repetition
5 lacunar syndromes idoof
pure motor hemiparesis or dysarthria hemiparesis

ataxic hemiparesis

dysarthria/clumsy hand

pure sensory

sensorimotor
pure motor hemiparesis localizes to ___ (4)
corona radiata

posterior limb of internal capsule

basis pedunculi

basis pontis
posterior limb of internal capsule is perfused by ___ (3)
lenticulostriate a.s

ant choroidal a.

perforating branches of PCA
ventral pons is perfused by ___
ventral penetrating branches of basilar a.
corona radiata is perfused by ___
MCA
cerebral peduncle is perfused by ___
PCA
ataxic hemiparesis localizes to ___ (4)
corona radiata

post limb of internal capsule

basis pedunculi

basis pontis
pure sensory stroke localizes to ___
VPLN
VPLN is perfused by ___
PCA thalamoperforator branches
sensorimotor stroke localizes to ____ and one of ___ (2)
posterior limb of internal capsule

VPLN

thalamic somatosensory radiation
headache occurs in ___% of ischemic stroke

it is usually ___lateral to infarct
25-30

ipsi
carotid stenosis is associated with infarctions in ___ (3) territories
MCA

ACA

ophthalmic a.
2 kinds of intracranial venous drainage
superficial

deep
superficial intracranial veins drain into ___ (2)

deep veins drain into ___
SSS

cavernous sinus

GVG
cavernous sinus drains into ___ (2)
transverse sinus

internal jugular
cavernous sinus drains into transverse sinus via ___
superior petrosal sinus
cavernous sinus drains into internal jugular via ___
inferior petrosal sinus
___ vein runs in sylvian fissure
deep middle cerebral
deep middle cerebral vein joins ___ to become ___
anterior cerebral vein

basal vein of Rosenthal
basal v. of Rosenthal joins ___ (2) to become ___
internal cerebral veins

contralateral basal v. of Rosenthal

GVG
veins running over convexity of brain are called ___
cortical veins
cortical vein running over sylvian fissure is ___
superficial middle cerebral vein
superficial MCV drains into ___
cavernous sinus
___ connects superficial MCV with SSS

___ connects it with transverse sinus
superior anastomotic vein of Trolard

inferior anatomotic vein of Labbe
homonymous hemianopia without other deficits localizes to ___
1' visual cortex
if carotid doppler shows no flow, ___ is indicated
angiogram to distinguish stenosis from occlusion