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*Lateral pontine syndrome results in vertigo, vomiting, nystagmus, falling toward side of
lesion ipsilateral facial and hearing paralysis, nystagmus*
Speech difficulties
Tremor
Abnormal gait -
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Characteristics of AICA
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*Wallenberg syndrome - lateral medullary syndrome results from damage to spinothalamic
tract resulting in loss of pain and temperature sensation in contralateral tounge and face*
Dysphagia
Dysarthia
Dysphonia -
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Characteristics of PICA
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0.3-0.4ml/min -
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Cerebrospinal fluid is produced at a rate of...
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2-7% -
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The estimated percentage of ischemic stroke patients that receive tPA =
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2.2 lbs -
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1 kg =
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30 days -
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A pt underwent carotid artery endarectomy. Discharge instructions include pt taking aspirin
indefinately and PLAVIX for at least...
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75 -
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One fourth of all strokes occur in patients under the age of...
2
, Quiz_________________?
A direct connection between the meningeal artery and meningeal vein or dural sinus vein
Patients may experience headache, tinnitus, bruit, or cranial nerve deficits depending on the
size -
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What is a dural AV fistula?
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A hemangioma or series of adjacent capillaries with SLOW BLOOD FLOW that may occur
anywhere in the CNS.
Congenitally acquired, most benign
Symptomatic = headache, seizure, cerebral hemorrhage -
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What is a cavernous angioma?
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ABCD2 -
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Predictor of a two-day risk for stroke following a TIA:
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