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Brain swelling, or cerebral edema, is a medical emergency. Learn about the evidence-based treatments doctors use to reduce ...
The device, called a milli-spinner, is a tiny, powerfully rotating hollow tube outfitted with fins and slits. In action, both ...
The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, known as plaque, line blood vessel walls and cause blockages. Atherosclerosis ...
Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) is standard of care in anterior circulation large vessel occlusions. In posterior circulation occlusions, data on EVT in isolated posterior cerebral artery (PCA ...
In contrast, posterior circulation strokes, including those involving the anterior inferior cerebellar artery, often present with subtler signs, such as hearing loss, ataxia, and nystagmus, which are ...
She added that posterior lateral cerebellum inactivation didn’t cause changes in how the movements were performed, and inactivation of other cerebellar regions did not impair learning.
If you reward a monkey with some juice, it will learn which hand to move in response to a specific visual cue – but only if the cerebellum is functioning properly. Skip to content Menu ...
What Causes a Cerebellar Stroke? The blood vessels that reach the cerebellum are called the superior cerebellar artery, the anterior inferior cerebellar artery, and the posterior inferior cerebellar ...
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) 1,2 is an acute or subacute cerebral syndrome, the main manifestations of which are headache, encephalopathy, seizures, or visual disturbances ...
Of them, 37% had minor stroke (≤1.5 cm), 40% had moderate stroke (an infarct in the distribution of a cortical superficial branch of the middle, anterior, or posterior cerebral artery), and 23% ...
The researchers concluded, “Gait assessment can be used as a cost-effective screening tool to rule out PCS [posterior circulation stroke] on arrival.” The researchers’ findings warrant further ...