stroke: The act or an instance of striking, as with the hand, a weapon, or a tool; a blow or impact.
104 More direct routes to the brain, such as stereotactic injections, are also being explored, but they carry their own risks, such as infection, hemorrhage, and seizure. Monitoring the fate and survival of injected cells in patients would facilitate a better understanding of the behavior of ...
1. apoplexy, fit, seizure, attack, shock, collapse He had a minor stroke in 1987, which left him partly paralysed. 2. mark, line, slash Fill in gaps by using short, upward strokes of the pencil. 3. movement, action, motion I turned and swam a few strokes further out to sea. 4....
The presence of epileptiform activity on EEG and the development of focal with secondary generalization seizures type in children with AIS and seizures in the acute period increase the risk of seizure persistence in the recovery period in spite of antiepileptic therapy have been prescribed....
in older ages, with the history of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and a positive family history of vascular disorders. On the other hand seizures can occur in any individual without relevant history. Paralysis does not occurs in a seizure attack, while a major stroke always leads to paralysis....
Patient was observed to have seizure at the same time the onset of stroke symptoms were observed (W) Known arteriovenous malformation, or aneurysm (C) C = contraindications; CT = computed tomography; tPA = tissue plasminogen activator; W = warnings. Strokes of 0 to 3 on the scale are con...
You have a seizure.Return to the emergency department if:You fall and hit your head or get injured. You have new symptoms, or your symptoms are getting worse. You have pain that does not go away, even after you take pain medicine.Call...
You have a seizure.When should I seek immediate care?You fall and hit your head or get injured. You have new symptoms, or your symptoms are getting worse. You have pain that does not go away, even after you take pain medicine.When should I call my doctor?You...
Just then, I opened my eyes after the seizure. In a slight daze, I started to defend myself. I remember (confirmed by a friend who called the ambulance) that I told her how much I weigh, and that stupid b*** (I can’t think of her any other way) was saying that she weighs...
Seizure related cortical signal abnormalities may have associated DWI abnormality. The distinguishing features from an arterial infarct include a nonvascular distribution, gyral or leptomeningeal enhance- ment, and absence of vascular occlusion. Signal changes are usually reversible but may progress to ...