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INFARCTION, POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY
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Descriptor
English
:
Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Infarto de la Arteria Cerebral Posterior
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Infarto da Artéria Cerebral Posterior
Synonyms
English
:
Embolic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarction
Stroke, Posterior Cerebral Artery
Thrombotic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
Tree Number:
C10.228.140.300.150.477.200.475
C10.228.140.300.510.200.418
C10.228.140.300.775.200.200.475
C14.907.253.092.477.200.475
C14.907.253.560.200.418
C14.907.253.855.200.200.475
Definition
English
:
NECROSIS
induced by
ISCHEMIA
in the
POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY
distribution system which supplies portions of the
BRAIN STEM
; the
THALAMUS
;
TEMPORAL LOBE
, and
OCCIPITAL LOBE
. Depending on the size and location of
infarction
, clinical features include
OLFACTION DISORDERS
and visual problems (
AGNOSIA
; ALEXIA;
HEMIANOPSIA
).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
DF: PCA INFARCT
See Related
English
:
Infarction
History Note
English
:
2000
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
34252
Unique Identifier:
D020762
Occurrence in VHL
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