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Brain Stem Infarctions  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Infarctions that occur in the BRAIN STEM which is comprised of the MIDBRAIN; PONS; and MEDULLA OBLONGATA. There are several named syndromes characterized by their distinctive clinical manifestations and specific sites of ischemic injury.

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Synonym(s)

  • Brain Stem Infarct
  • Brainstem Infarctions
  • Brainstem Stroke
  • Infarctions, Brain Stem
  • Infarctions, Brainstem

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