"Brain Stem Infarctions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infarctions that occur in the BRAIN STEM which is comprised of the MIDBRAIN; PONS; and MEDULLA OBLONGATA. There are several named syndromes characterized by their distinctive clinical manifestations and specific sites of ischemic injury.
| Descriptor ID |
D020526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.300.150.477.100 C10.228.140.300.775.200.100 C14.907.253.092.477.100 C14.907.253.855.200.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Brain Stem Infarctions- Brain Stem Infarctions
- Brain Stem Infarction
- Infarction, Brain Stem
- Brainstem Stroke
- Stroke, Brainstem
- Infarctions, Brainstem
- Brainstem Infarctions
- Brainstem Infarction
- Infarction, Brainstem
- Infarctions, Brain Stem
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brain Stem Infarctions" by people in Profiles.
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Bilateral, vertical supranuclear gaze palsy following unilateral midbrain infarct. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Nov 04; 13(11).
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Neuronophagia and microglial nodules in a SARS-CoV-2 patient with cerebellar hemorrhage. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2020 08 26; 8(1):147.
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Brainstem infarct as a rare complication of coagulase-negative staphylococcus meningitis. Neurol India. 2017 May-Jun; 65(3):621-623.
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Teaching NeuroImages: Acute infarction of the left medial lemniscus masquerading as a peripheral neuropathy. Neurology. 2017 04 25; 88(17):e178.
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Comparison of dysphagia outcomes between rostral and caudal lateral medullary infarct patients. Int J Neurosci. 2017 Nov; 127(11):965-970.
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Akinetic mutism in a patient with acute infarcts in the bilateral substantia nigra. J Neurol Sci. 2017 Feb 15; 373:46-47.