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  2. Cerebellar stroke syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Cerebellar stroke syndrome is a condition in which the circulation to the cerebellum is impaired due to a lesion of the superior cerebellar artery, anterior inferior cerebellar artery or the posterior inferior cerebellar artery. [1] Cardinal signs include vertigo, headache, vomiting, and ataxia. [2]

  3. Lateral medullary syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Lateral medullary syndrome is a neurological disorder causing a range of symptoms due to ischemia in the lateral part of the medulla oblongata in the brainstem.The ischemia is a result of a blockage most commonly in the vertebral artery or the posterior inferior cerebellar artery. [1]

  4. Focal neurologic signs - Wikipedia

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    Cerebellar signs usually involve balance and coordination, and may include: [citation needed] cerebellar ataxia a gait with a broad base; the patient falters to the side of the lesion ( ataxia ) inability to coordinate fine motor activities ( intention tremor ), e.g. "past-pointing" (pointing beyond the finger in the finger-nose test)

  5. What is a cerebellar stroke? A neurosurgeon explains ... - AOL

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    Cerebellar strokes, like the one New Mexico Sen. Ben Ray Luján suffered, are comparatively rare but a neurosurgeon says the odds for recovery are good. Cerebellar strokes, like the one New Mexico ...

  6. Vertebrobasilar insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    However, symptoms may be far briefer than those seen in stroke. Vertigo is a relatively common symptom that can result from ischemia to the cerebellum, medulla or (rarely) the internal auditory artery which supplies the vestibular system of the inner ear. While vertigo is a common feature of VBI or posterior circulation stroke, VBI only rarely ...

  7. Posterior inferior cerebellar artery - Wikipedia

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    The posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) is the largest branch of the vertebral artery. It is one of the three main arteries that supply blood to the cerebellum , a part of the brain . Blockage of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery can result in a type of stroke called lateral medullary syndrome .

  8. Posterior circulation infarct - Wikipedia

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    Posterior circulation infarct (POCI) is a type of cerebral infarction affecting the posterior circulation supplying one side of the brain.. Posterior circulation stroke syndrome (POCS) refers to the symptoms of a patient who clinically appears to have had a posterior circulation infarct, but who has not yet had any diagnostic imaging (e.g. CT Scan) to confirm the diagnosis.

  9. Partial anterior circulation infarct - Wikipedia

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    Partial anterior circulation infarct (PACI) is a type of cerebral infarction affecting part of the anterior circulation supplying one side of the brain.. Partial anterior circulation stroke syndrome (PACS) refers to the symptoms of a patient who clinically appears to have had a partial anterior circulation infarct, but who has not yet had any diagnostic imaging (e.g. CT Scan) to confirm the ...