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Descriptor English:   Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery 
Descriptor Spanish:   Infarto de la Arteria Cerebral Media 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Infarto da Artéria Cerebral Média 
Synonyms English:   Cerebral Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery
Embolic Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery
Middle Cerebral Artery Embolus
Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction
Stroke, Middle Cerebral Artery
Thrombotic Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.300.150.477.200.450
C10.228.140.300.510.200.387
C10.228.140.300.775.200.200.450
C14.907.253.092.477.200.450
C14.907.253.560.200.387
C14.907.253.855.200.200.450
Definition English:   NECROSIS occurring in the MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY distribution system which brings blood to the entire lateral aspects of each CEREBRAL HEMISPHERE. Clinical signs include impaired cognition; APHASIA; AGRAPHIA; weak and numbness in the face and arms, contralaterally or bilaterally depending on the infarction. 
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:   34251 
Unique Identifier:   D020244 

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