 Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
"Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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).
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D020762
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| MeSH Number(s) |
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
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Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery- Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
- Stroke, Posterior Cerebral Artery
- Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke
- PCA Infarction
- Infarction, PCA
- Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarction
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Rachapudi SS, Charoenkijkajorn C, Pakravan M, Lee AG. Prothrombin 20210A mutation in acute posterior cerebral artery infarction and branch retinal vein occlusion. Can J Ophthalmol. 2023 12; 58(6):e259-e262.
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Nakhleh LA, Charoenkijkajorn C, Pakravan M, Mortensen PW, Lee AG. Delayed-Onset Thalamic Dazzle and Homonymous Hemianopic Scotoma Following Bilateral Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarction. J Neuroophthalmol. 2024 Mar 01; 44(1):e170-e171.
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