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14 Cards in this Set
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Broca aphasia |
Motor aphasia Decreased fluency Syntax expression |
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Wernicke's aphasia |
Loss of comprehension Jargon speech Fluency preserved |
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Most commonly affected area & vessel in thrombotic & embolic stroke |
Basal ganglia internal capsule MCA |
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Most commonly affected small vessel in ischemic stroke |
Lenticulostriate branches of MCA |
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Pathophysiology of lacunar stroke |
Lipohyalinosis. Microatheroma formation |
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Most commonly affected site in case of haemorrhagic stroke in a pt of HTN |
Putamen In elderly haemorrhage tends to be subcortical Young cortical, lobar |
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Most common cause of haemorrhagic stroke in elderly |
HTN Charcot Bouchard aneurysm - microaneurysm |
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Most common cause of ICH in young |
Rupture of AV malformation Cocaine |
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Worst headache of life suggests |
SAH Thunderclap headache |
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MC cause of SAH |
Trauma > rupture of berry aneurysm |
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MC site of berry aneurysm |
Junction between anterior cerebral artery & anterior communicating artery |
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MC site of rupture of berry aneurysm? Risk factors for rupture |
Posterior circulation Top of basilar artery vertebral artery PCA Size & location |
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Terson syndrome |
Intraocular haemorrhage associated with SAH/ ICH |