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2. Transient ischemic attack - Wikipedia

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   A transient ischemic attack (TIA), commonly known as a mini-stroke, is a minor stroke whose noticeable symptoms usually end in less than an hour. A TIA causes the same symptoms associated with a stroke, such as weakness or numbness on one side of the body, sudden dimming or loss of vision, difficulty speaking or understanding language, slurred speech, or confusion.

3. Stroke - Wikipedia

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   6.3 million (2015) [ 12 ] Stroke (also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or brain attack) is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. [ 5 ] There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and. hemorrhagic, due to bleeding.

4. Cerebral infarction - Wikipedia

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   Cerebral infarction. Cerebral infarct. Specialty. Neurology. Cerebral infarction, also known as an ischemic stroke, is the pathologic process that results in an area of necrotic tissue in the brain (cerebral infarct). [1] In mid to high income countries, a stroke is the main reason for disability among people and the 2nd cause of death. [2]

5. The #1 Mini-Stroke Symptom Most People Miss, According to a ...

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   According to 2018 research published in Stroke, dizziness is the reason for 4.4 million emergency room visits annually, and stroke is the reason for 3% to 5% of these cases. Still, getting help as ...

6. Cerebrovascular disease - Wikipedia

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   Cerebrovascular disease includes a variety of medical conditions that affect the blood vessels of the brain and the cerebral circulation. Arteries supplying oxygen and nutrients to the brain are often damaged or deformed in these disorders. [2] The most common presentation of cerebrovascular disease is an ischemic stroke or mini-stroke and ...

7. 'I Almost Died of a Stroke At Age 43—Here's the First ... - AOL

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   Kevin Hudson, a husband and father, is one of those 10% who had a stroke before his 44 th birthday. Everything Seemed Normal. Just two weeks shy of turning 44, 43-year-old Hudson was continuing to ...