 Brain Infarction
"Brain Infarction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Tissue NECROSIS in any area of the brain, including the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES, the CEREBELLUM, and the BRAIN STEM. Brain infarction is the result of a cascade of events initiated by inadequate blood flow through the brain that is followed by HYPOXIA and HYPOGLYCEMIA in brain tissue. Damage may be temporary, permanent, selective or pan-necrosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D020520
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.300.150.477 C10.228.140.300.775.200 C14.907.253.092.477 C14.907.253.855.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Brain Infarction- Brain Infarction
- Brain Infarctions
- Infarction, Brain
- Infarctions, Brain
Anterior Circulation Brain Infarction- Anterior Circulation Brain Infarction
- Infarction, Brain, Anterior Circulation
- Infarction, Anterior Circulation, Brain
- Anterior Circulation Infarction, Brain
- Brain Infarction, Anterior Circulation
Venous Infarction, Brain- Venous Infarction, Brain
- Brain Venous Infarction
- Brain Venous Infarctions
- Infarction, Brain Venous
- Infarctions, Brain Venous
- Venous Infarctions, Brain
- Brain Infarction, Venous
- Brain Infarctions, Venous
- Infarction, Venous Brain
- Infarctions, Venous Brain
- Venous Brain Infarction
- Venous Brain Infarctions
Brain Infarction, Posterior Circulation- Brain Infarction, Posterior Circulation
- Posterior Circulation Infarction, Brain
- Posterior Circulation Brain Infarction
- Infarction, Brain, Posterior Circulation
- Infarction, Posterior Circulation, Brain
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| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Infarction" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Baradaran H, Culleton S, Stoddard G, Alexander MD, Romero JR, Hadley JR, Kim SE, Parker DL, McNally JS. Association between high-risk extracranial carotid plaque and covert brain infarctions and cerebral microbleeds. Neuroradiology. 2023 Feb; 65(2):287-295.
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Baril AA, Beiser AS, Mysliwiec V, Sanchez E, DeCarli CS, Redline S, Gottlieb DJ, Maillard P, Romero JR, Satizabal CL, Zucker JM, Seshadri S, Pase MP, Himali JJ. Slow-Wave Sleep and MRI Markers of Brain Aging in a Community-Based Sample. Neurology. 2021 03 09; 96(10):e1462-e1469.
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Gallegos FN, Castellanos DA, Imamura M, Kyle WB. Case 3: Seizure, Facial Droop, and Altered Mental Status in a 9-year-old Girl. Pediatr Rev. 2020 06; 41(6):300-302.
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Soliman S, Ishrat T, Fouda AY, Patel A, Pillai B, Fagan SC. Sequential Therapy with Minocycline and Candesartan Improves Long-Term Recovery After Experimental Stroke. Transl Stroke Res. 2015 Aug; 6(4):309-22.
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Fitzgerald RT, Ou X, Nix JS, Arthur MC, Brown AT, Skinner RD, Borrelli MJ, Culp WC. Dodecafluoropentane emulsion delays and reduces MRI markers of infarction in a rat stroke model: a preliminary report. Magn Reson Imaging. 2015 Feb; 33(2):236-9.
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