It benefits from an organized, uniform, and coherent analysis of all types of vascular disease involving the posterior circulation, presented by a single author who is one of the world's leading authorities on this topic. [books.google.de]

Patients present with sudden and precipitous neurological deficits. [radiopaedia.org]

HEART Coronary artery disease was present (right coronary 50% occluded, left anterior descending 30% occluded and left circumflex 60% occluded). No intracardiac thrombus was present. There were atherosclerotic changes in the aorta. [jnnp.bmj.com]

Skull base chondrosarcomabe is to be included in the differentials of a young patient presenting with signs consistent with pontine haemorrhage. Publication Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan [ecommons.aku.edu]

• Anosmia

  Page 130 - The syndrome of anosmia with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: a genetic study of 18 new families and a review. Am J Med Genet 1983;15:417-435. ‎ Page 121 - Jeffery DR, Mandler RN, Davis LE. Transverse myelitis. [books.google.com]

  Seite 130 - The syndrome of anosmia with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: a genetic study of 18 new families and a review. Am J Med Genet 1983;15:417-435. ‎ Seite 121 - Jeffery DR, Mandler RN, Davis LE. Transverse myelitis. [books.google.de]

• Dysphagia

  Pathophysiology / etiology Associated with rapid correction of hyponatremia, due to disruption of blood brain barrier with edema and myelinolysis Clinical features Abrupt onset of encephalopathy following recovery from hyponatremia Followed by dysarthria, dysphagia [pathologyoutlines.com]

  He denied dysphagia, diplopia, amaurosis, headache, dysphonia, dysarthria, hearing loss, loss of consciousness, and head or neck trauma. He was admitted to a local hospital where a head CT was reported “negative”. [jnnp.bmj.com]

  A mild dysphagia and cerebellar dysarthria were noted; the soft palate and gag reflexes were preserved. There were no symptoms to suggest the involvement of the corticospinal and corticobulbar pathways. [thejournalofheadacheandpain.biomedcentral.com]

• Dysphagia

  Pathophysiology / etiology Associated with rapid correction of hyponatremia, due to disruption of blood brain barrier with edema and myelinolysis Clinical features Abrupt onset of encephalopathy following recovery from hyponatremia Followed by dysarthria, dysphagia [pathologyoutlines.com]

  He denied dysphagia, diplopia, amaurosis, headache, dysphonia, dysarthria, hearing loss, loss of consciousness, and head or neck trauma. He was admitted to a local hospital where a head CT was reported “negative”. [jnnp.bmj.com]

  A mild dysphagia and cerebellar dysarthria were noted; the soft palate and gag reflexes were preserved. There were no symptoms to suggest the involvement of the corticospinal and corticobulbar pathways. [thejournalofheadacheandpain.biomedcentral.com]

• Miosis

  or autonomic instability Cerebellum - Ataxia, usually beginning in the trunk, ipsilateral facial weakness, ipsilateral sensory loss, gaze paresis, skew deviation, miosis, or decreased level of consciousness Causes [ edit ] Hypertension Arteriovenous [en.wikipedia.org]

  Diffusely spreading hypertensive haemorrhages are of apo-plectiform onset with fast developing coma, and show disturbance of vegetative function (disturbance of respiration, cardiac dysrhythmias, hyperthermia, hypertension), miosis and other neuroophthalmologic [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Mild ptosis with concurrent miosis oculus dexter was also found. A neurological examination revealed left hemiplegia, left hemiparesthesia, left-side sensory ataxia, right facial palsy, and right facial analgesia. [e-tjo.org]

  Neurologic examination demonstrated a decreased level of consciousness, bilateral miosis, horizontal gaze paralysis, right ptosis, dysarthria, left hemiplegia, and left tongue deviation. [omicsonline.org]

• Stupor

  Introduction Both acute medical illness and treatment with immunosuppressive drugs are occasionally complicated by neurologic abnormalities, including altered mental function, visual loss, stupor, and seizures. [nejm.org]

  His level of consciousness was drowsy at initial presentation, but subsequently worsened to stupor. He showed sudden respiratory difficulty, so underwent endotracheal intubation. [ejao.org]

• Ocular Bobbing

  Spontaneous downward eye movements - ocular bobbing - imply preservation of rostral brainstem gaze centres. smaller unilateral basal pontine lesions show contralateral hemiparesis, often with ataxia in the limbs affected. lateral tegmental pontine lesions [gpnotebook.co.uk]

  bobbing, miosis, or autonomic instability Cerebellum - Ataxia, usually beginning in the trunk, ipsilateral facial weakness, ipsilateral sensory loss, gaze paresis, skew deviation, miosis, or decreased level of consciousness Causes [ edit ] Hypertension [en.wikipedia.org]

• Neurologic Manifestation

  This intensive handbook is meant to give clinicians a source reference that will enable them to gain a thorough knowledge and understanding of the clinical features and management of the many neurological manifestations of stroke disorder. [books.google.com]

• Long Tract Signs

  Depending on the speed at which the hematoma enlarges and the exact location, presentation may include 1,2 : decreased level of consciousness (most common) long tract signs including tetraparesis cranial nerve palsies seizures Cheyne-Stokes respiration [radiopaedia.org]

METHODS: Review of all patients with acute pontine hemorrhage admitted to a single tertiary center from 1990 to 2002 who underwent a diagnostic workup including brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Methods: Review of all patients with acute pontine hemorrhage admitted to a single tertiary center from 1990 to 2002 who underwent a diagnostic workup including brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). [karger.com]

Access the comprehensive, expert clinical guidance you need to recognize the clinical manifestations of stroke, use the latest laboratory and imaging studies to arrive at a diagnosis, and generate an effective medical and surgical treatment plan. [books.google.de]

Experience of the optic neuritis treatment trial. Neurology 1997:49:1404-1413. ‎ [books.google.com]

Key Words: Pontine hematoma ; Surgical treatment ; Conservative treatment [jkns.or.kr]

[…] that prognosis is related to size of the haematoma level of consciousness pupillary abnormalities. [aic.cuhk.edu.hk]

Overall, PMSAH has an excellent prognosis with better outcomes compared to aneurysmal SAH 1,2,4 . [radiopaedia.org]

"Duret hemorrhage is not always suggestive of poor prognosis: a case of acute severe hyponatremia". Am J Emerg Med. 23 (7): 908–10. doi : 10.1016/j.ajem.2005.07.014. PMID 16291454. [en.wikipedia.org]

Determination of the baseline and fol- low-up ICH and IVH volumes on NCCT was performed using Analyze Direct 11.0 software” Keywords Brainstem CT angiography Intracerebral hemorrhage Pontine Prognosis Spot sign Author Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Clinical [analyzedirect.com]

Etiology 95% of cases have a normal cerebral angiogram and the source of bleeding is not identified; the cause is thought to be a venous bleed. This is referred to as non-aneurysmal perimesencephalic SAH. [radiopaedia.org]

The treatment depends on the etiology found, so it is important to realize a complete work up. Competing interests The authors declare no competing interest. [panafrican-med-journal.com]

Other associated conditions are hepatic dysfunction / liver transplantation, malnutrition Sites Most commonly central pons Extrapontine sites are cerebellum and lateral geniculate, regions of extensive gray white matter apposition Pathophysiology / etiology [pathologyoutlines.com]

Anterior cerebral artery infarction and aneurysms are common etiologies. The clinical features include reflex grasping, groping, and compulsive tool manipulation by the dominant right hand. [neurologyindia.com]

Chimowitz MI, Furlan AJ, Sila CA, Paranandi L, Beck GJ: Etiology of motor or sensory stroke: A prospective study of the predictive value of clinical and radiological features. Ann Neurol 1991;30:519–525. [karger.com]

Hsu PK, Rigamonti D, Huhn SL (1993) Epidemiology of cavernous malformations. In: Awad IA, Barrow DL (eds) Cavernous malformations. American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Park Ridge IL, pp 13–23 Google Scholar 4. [springerlink.com]

Definition / general Central pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis are complications of treatment of marked hyponatremia Terminology Also termed osmotic demyelination syndrome Epidemiology Occurs most commonly in setting of chronic alcoholism ( 40% of [pathologyoutlines.com]

International epidemiology of intracerebral haemorrhage. CurrAtheroscler Rep. 2012; 14: 300-306 INAGAWA T, OHBAYASHI N, TAKECHI A, SHIBUKAWA M, YAHARA K. [ajns.paans.org]

Basic Facts &Epidemiology Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)is a devastating, aggressive brain tumor of childhood. It arises in the pons, a region of the brainstem involved in critical body functions. [childhoodbraintumor.org]

Epidemiology Frequency United States Each year, intracerebral hemorrhage affects approximately 12-15 per 100,000 individuals, including 350 hypertensive hemorrhages per 100,000 elderly individuals. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Gain fresh perspectives and up-to-date insights from the world’s leading authorities on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of stroke. [books.google.de]

* A comprehensive source that thoroughly examines the neurological manifestations of stroke * A guide to highly studied topics, including stroke complications, syndromes, and stroke related psychiatric disorders * A better understanding of the pathophysiological [books.google.com]

Stay up to date on hot topics such as mechanisms of action of commonly used drugs, neuronal angiogenesis and stem cells, basic mechanisms of spasm and hemorrhage, prevention of stroke, genetics/predisposing risk factors, and much more. [books.google.de]

[…] manifestations of stroke * A guide to highly studied topics, including stroke complications, syndromes, and stroke related psychiatric disorders * A better understanding of the pathophysiological basis of strokes that will help practitioners better diagnose, prevent [books.google.com]

Highlights new information on genetic risk factors; primary prevention of stroke; infectious diseases and stroke; recovery interventions such as robotics, brain stimulation, and telerehabilitation; and trial design. [books.google.ro]