A retrospective study of patients who suffered cerebrovascular accidents (CVA particularly brainstem damage) was conducted to look for risk factors which, present on admission
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Secondly, microstructural damage of neural networks within the brainstem could be the neuroanatomical correlate of CSA-CSR.
[journals.plos.org]
This type of stroke can result in death, since the damaged brainstem can no longer control the body’s vital functions.
[strokeeducation.info]
Nystagmus in MS may be caused by nerve damage to the cerebellum or brainstem, regions of the brain which co-ordinate balance, muscle movements and vision.
[mstrust.org.uk]
On the other hand, in the cases when damage is in the brainstem, often involving vestibular nuclei (fasciculus longitudinalis medialis), the direction of nystagmus is changing
[intechopen.com]
Alternatively, nystagmus may arise from damage to the optic nerve so that visual information is not intepreted correctly.
[mstrust.org.uk]
Majors MRI is showing signs of damage and signals already being crossed. As if that isn't enough, Major also has what's called Basilar Invagination (bent brain stem).
[ie.gofundme.com]
[…] neurological disorders in which the cerebellum extends out of the skull and into the spinal canal, which in turn blocks the flow of cerebrospinal fluid and puts pressure on the brainstem
[ie.gofundme.com]
The uppermost bones of the spine – the C1 (atlas) and C2 (axis) – protect the brainstem against damage.
[uppercervicalawareness.com]
Tests may include: Blood tests Hearing test Electronystagmogram — looks for abnormal eye movements Auditory brainstem response Electrocochleogram — to check function of the
[uvahealth.com]
This will include an examination of your ears and a neurologic exam to evaluate for possible nerve damage.
[lahey.org]
[…] to the myelin sheaths covering axons of the brainstem, which can lead to permanent neurologic damage).1,4,7 Patients with osmotic demyelination syndrome may show improved
[journals.lww.com]
[…] is intact, however failure to deviate toward the injected ear indicates damage of the brainstem on that side.
[en.wikipedia.org]
respiratory arrest, brainstem herniation, and even death[1, ][21].
[karger.com]
[…] to the myelin sheath of nerve cells in the pons (an area of the brainstem ).
[en.wikipedia.org]
[…] of the myelin sheath of nerve cells in the brainstem, more precisely in the area termed the pons, predominately of iatrogenic etiology.
[ipfs.io]
MRI is able to better to detect smaller injuries, detect damage within the brain, diffuse axonal injury, injuries to the brainstem, posterior fossa, and subtemporal and subfrontal
[en.wikipedia.org]
A brainstem injury is similar to a high spinal cord injury. Injury to the basal ganglia affects movement, and damage to the frontal lobes can lead to emotional problems.
[christopherreeve.org]
Further, brainstem areas that harbor latent HSV directly irrigate these brain regions: brainstem virus reactivation would thus disrupt the same tissues as those affected in
[content.iospress.com]
[…] brain [ 59, 60 ], is a likely portal of entry of HSV1 [ 61 ] and other viruses [ 62 ], as well as Chlamydia pneumoniae, into the brain [ 63 ], implicating such agents in damage
[content.iospress.com]
If the stroke is severe enough, or in a certain location such as parts of the brainstem, coma or death can result.
[en.wikipedia.org]
Emotional problems following a stroke can be due to direct damage to emotional centers in the brain or from frustration and difficulty adapting to new limitations.
[en.wikipedia.org]
[…] to the brainstem, which regulates functions such as our breathing and heartbeat.
[medicalnewstoday.com]
[…] for congenital and acquired hydrocephalus Both types of hydrocephalus require urgent treatment to reduce the pressure on the brain; otherwise, there is a serious risk of damage
[medicalnewstoday.com]
– A brainstem injury is somewhat like a high spinal cord injury. – Injury to the basal ganglia impacts movement, and damage to the frontal lobes may lead to psychological
[traumaticbraininjuriesguide.com]
A brainstem injury is similar to a high spinal cord injury. Injury to the basal ganglia affects movement, and damage to the frontal lobes can lead to emotional problems.
[christopherreeve.org]
Moreover, parahypoglossal glossopharingeal brainstem damage can promote suffocation by tongue hypotonia during supine sleep, especially if an abnormal reticular formation
[ijp.tums.pub]
Alcohol abuse should be avoided, since it can cause damage to the brain or brainstem that can result in Ondine’s curse.
[healthery.com]
Involvement as a Cause of Central Sleep Apnea: Pattern of Microstructural Cerebral Damage in Patients with Cerebral Microangiopathy Thomas Duning,Michael Deppe,Eva Brand,
[neurologyindia.com]
Autopsy examination revealed close correspondence between permanent brainstem damage and persistent BAEP abnormalities.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Locked-in syndrome is a condition that can occur as a result of a stroke involving the brainstem; the stroke damages the ventral brainstem, corresponding to the pyramidal
[radiopaedia.org]
Abnormality of BAEPs (first recorded 10 days after infarction) indicated that brainstem damage extended beyond the basis pontis, where, typically, interruption of corticospinal
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
CAMs That May Be Mechanistically Harmful in Patients With Heart Failure 320 CAM Product Possibly Harmful Cardiovascular Effects Aconite Decreased heart rate (central brainstem
[doi.org]
[…] effect)Ventricular tachycardia (direct myocardium effect) Ginseng Hypotension (increased nitric oxide synthesis)Hypertension (chronic use)Decreased diuretic responsiveness (damaged
[doi.org]
CAMs That May Be Mechanistically Harmful in Patients With Heart Failure 320 CAM Product Possibly Harmful Cardiovascular Effects Aconite Decreased heart rate (central brainstem
[doi.org]
[…] effect)Ventricular tachycardia (direct myocardium effect) Ginseng Hypotension (increased nitric oxide synthesis)Hypertension (chronic use)Decreased diuretic responsiveness (damaged
[doi.org]
[…] and the lower portions are spared, locked-in syndrome is caused by damage to specific portions of the lower brain and brainstem, with no damage to the upper brain.
[en.wikipedia.org]
Intracerebral hemorrhage has a predilection for certain sites in the brain, including the thalamus, putamen, cerebellum, and brainstem.
[emedicine.com]
[…] causes of locked-in syndrome include: Poisoning cases – More frequently from a krait bite and other neurotoxic venoms, as they cannot, usually, cross the blood–brain barrier Brainstem
[en.wikipedia.org]
[…] to the brainstem from swelling (encephalitis), stroke, or injury Central Sleep Apnea Diagnosis A family member or bed partner might be the first to notice pauses in your
[webmd.com]
Hypothyroid disease Kidney failure Neurological diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease) Damage
[webmd.com]
Lesion studies have shown that cell damage in specific areas in the brainstem and cerebellum are connected with cases of retention of muscle tone, i.e., suspension of muscle
[link.springer.com]
Regions of the brainstem and the cerebellum have been found to contribute to the activity of motor neurons [ 24, 26 ].
[link.springer.com]
Even in early-treated patients with CH, auditory brainstem evoked potentials were abnormal in 25% of 27 children studied.
[doi.org]
Similarly, although more than 80% of infants given replacement therapy before 3 months of age have an IQ greater than 85, 77% of these infants show some signs of minimal brain damage
[doi.org]
If the stroke is severe enough, or in a certain location such as parts of the brainstem, coma or death can result.
[en.wikipedia.org]
Emotional problems following a stroke can be due to direct damage to emotional centers in the brain or from frustration and difficulty adapting to new limitations.
[en.wikipedia.org]
Nystagmus in MS may be caused by nerve damage to the cerebellum or brainstem, regions of the brain which co-ordinate balance, muscle movements and vision.
[mstrust.org.uk]
On the other hand, in the cases when damage is in the brainstem, often involving vestibular nuclei (fasciculus longitudinalis medialis), the direction of nystagmus is changing
[intechopen.com]
Alternatively, nystagmus may arise from damage to the optic nerve so that visual information is not intepreted correctly.
[mstrust.org.uk]
Whiplash injury is not only limited to neck injury but also brainstem injury that does not involve direct damage to the neck or head.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Since many neural pathways cross on the brainstem, damage to the brainstem can greatly affect balance (pathways from inner ears) and some seemingly disparate functions.
[hwstock.org]
[…] cerebellum, the brainstem, or other regions of the brain.
[verywellhealth.com]
Other possible causes include irregularities in blood clotting, damage to blood vessel walls by various processes (including ischemic stroke).
[dizziness-and-balance.com]
If the stroke is severe enough, or in a certain location such as parts of the brainstem, coma or death can result.
[en.wikipedia.org]
Emotional problems following a stroke can be due to direct damage to emotional centers in the brain or from frustration and difficulty adapting to new limitations.
[en.wikipedia.org]
Etiology Pathophysiology Immune-mediated damage Most common sites of demyelination in MS Periventricular areas Brainstem Cerebellum Spinal cord References:[2] Clinical features
[amboss.com]
Ocular motility disorders Damage to nerve fibres from nuclei in the brainstem and cerebellum can lead to ocular motility disorders.
[tidsskriftet.no]
[…] infarction (0.1%), cerebellar hematoma and edema (0.5%) and severe or permanent cranial nerve damage (3%).
[thejournalofheadacheandpain.biomedcentral.com]
Because of bony artifact, MRI should be used to evaluate the brainstem or cerebellum.
[docneuro.com]
Ct scanning also identifies tumors and other masses, signs of early brain damage or evidence of old strokes.
[docneuro.com]
Excision is the only effective treatment of trigeminal schwannoma, though this may not treat the associated hypoesthesia if damage has already occurred.
[en.wikipedia.org]
[…] many patients still experienced hypoesthesia and even some experienced increased effects.[1] Rhombencephalitis[edit] Rhombencephalitis involves bacterial invasion of the brainstem
[en.wikipedia.org]
These nerves emerge from the brainstem located right below the thalamus and mammillary bodies.
[dementiatoday.net]
Eye movement disorders observed in the acute phase of the condition are probably due to damage to other nearby brain regions that make connections to the nerves controlling
[dementiatoday.net]
Brainstem damage is typically ipsilateral to the herniation, although the contralateral cerebral peduncle may be pushed against the tentorial notch, resulting in a characteristic
[en.wikipedia.org]
It is also possible that some are due to other conditions such as brainstem or cerebellar damage, but clinical experience suggests that this is very rare.
[entsurgicalillinois.com]
