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normal motor function but
sshahraz - 08-02-08 10:24
inability to read and drive is a characteristic of thrombotic stroke after occlusion of ........ cerebral artery.
Pls define the artery.
sshahraz - 08-02-08 10:24
inability to read and drive is a characteristic of thrombotic stroke after occlusion of ........ cerebral artery.
Pls define the artery.
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Re: normal motor function but
bingousmle - 08-02-08 10:40 posterior cerebral can be one differential as it would affect vision and hence impaie ones ability to read and drive..:)
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Re: normal motor function but
sshahraz - 08-02-08 10:49 Yes, I think this is a HY one. Alexia or dyslexia (inability to read) while motor functions are preserved is the characteristic of PCA occlusion. It is only 5% of all cerebral occlusive conditions however.
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Re: normal motor function but
babbu5508 - 07-28-10 03:56 posterior cerebral artery occlusion classically with dyslexia and homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing....very HY
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