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Lacunar CVAAka: Lacunar Infarct, Cerebrovascular Accident Involving Lacunar Circulation

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  1. See Also
    1. Ischemic CVA
    2. CVA Management
  2. General
    1. Size: <1 cc
    2. Small perforating arteries
      1. Basal ganglia
      2. Brainstem
      3. Internal capsule
  3. Causes
    1. Hypertension
  4. Signs and Symptoms
    1. Pure motor or sensory deficits

Infarction, Lacunar (C0333559)

ConceptsDisease or Syndrome (T047)
MSHD020520
EnglishINFARCT LACUNAR, LACI - Lacunar infarction, Lacunar infarct, Lacunar infarction, Lacunar Infarctions, LACUNAR STROKE, LI - Lacunar infarction
Spanishaccidente cerebrovascular lacunar, infarto lacunar, infarto lagunar
Parent ConceptsInfarction (C0021308), Cerebral artery occlusion NOS (C0028790), Occlusive stroke (C1298680), Traumatic AND/OR non-traumatic brain injury (C1456496)
SourcesDXP, MSH, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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