Stroke: causes and clinical features

SJX Murphy, DJ Werring - Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Stroke is a clinically defined syndrome of acute, focal neurological deficit attributed to
vascular injury (infarction, haemorrhage) of the central nervous system. Stroke is the second …

Diagnosis and management of acute ischaemic stroke

R Hurford, A Sekhar, TAT Hughes, KW Muir - Practical Neurology, 2020 - pn.bmj.com
Acute ischaemic stroke is a major public health priority and will become increasingly
relevant to neurologists of the future. The cornerstone of effective stroke care continues to be …

Automatic detection and vascular territory classification of hyperacute staged ischemic stroke on diffusion weighted image using convolutional neural networks

KY Lee, CC Liu, DYT Chen, CL Weng, HW Chiu… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Automated ischemic stroke detection and classification according to its vascular territory is
an essential step in stroke image evaluation, especially at hyperacute stage where …

Imaging of brain infarctions: beyond the usual territories

AA Abdelrasoul, NA Elsebaie… - Journal of computer …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
In this review, our intension is to present imaging features of several categories of
uncommon cases of brain infarctions including infarctions associated with neurovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Chiropractic management of neck pain complicated by symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis and dizziness

ECP Chu, RJ Trager, C Tao… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Rare disease Background: Vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) is most often
caused by vertebrobasilar atherosclerosis, often presenting with dizziness and occasionally …

Posterior circulation stroke diagnosis using HINTS in patients presenting with acute vestibular syndrome: A systematic review

K Krishnan, K Bassilious, E Eriksen… - European Stroke …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose Acute vestibular syndrome–vertigo, nausea/vomiting, nystagmus and gait
unsteadiness–is common, and differentiating posterior circulation stroke from a peripheral …

Prevalence of acute dizziness and vertigo in cortical stroke

Y Man Chan, Y Wong, N Khalid… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose In posterior circulation stroke, vertigo can be a presenting feature.
However, whether isolated hemispheric strokes present with vertigo is less clear, despite a …

[HTML][HTML] Vertebrobasilar artery calcification: prevalence and risk factors in the general population

JE van der Toorn, SR Engelkes, MK Ikram, MA Ikram… - Atherosclerosis, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and aims Arteriosclerosis in the vertebrobasilar arteries may play an important
role in the etiology of posterior circulation strokes, but little is known on its prevalence, its …

What guides decision-making on intravenous thrombolysis in acute vestibular syndrome and suspected ischemic stroke in the posterior circulation?

B Machner, JH Choi, A Neumann, P Trillenberg… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) is rarely performed in dizzy patients with acute vestibular
syndrome (AVS) or acute imbalance (AIS) even if posterior circulation stroke (PCS) is …

Intimal predominant calcification is associated with plaque instability in the vertebrobasilar artery by vessel wall magnetic resonance imaging and computed …

G Song, B Liu, C Xue, Y Dong, X Yang, Q Yin… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and aims It remains unknown about the relationship between vertebrobasilar
artery (VBA) calcification and plaque instability. We aimed to investigate the characteristics …