Search on: THROMBOTIC INFARCTION, POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY 
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Descriptor English:   Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery 
Descriptor Spanish:   Infarto de la Arteria Cerebral Posterior 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Infarto da Artéria Cerebral Posterior 
Synonyms English:   Embolic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarction
Stroke, Posterior Cerebral Artery
Thrombotic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery  
Tree Number:   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
Definition English:   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). 
Indexing Annotation English:   DF: PCA INFARCT
See Related English:   Infarction
 
History Note English:   2000 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   34252 
Unique Identifier:   D020762 

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