FAQ - Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
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what is the definition of fetal origin of the right posterior cerebral artery?


i had an mri/mra last week due to some left peripheral vision loss and headaches. my doctor told everything looked normal but yet she was going to refer me to a neurologist. looking over the notes, this is one thing i'm having a hard time defining. i'm just wondering why she would send me if everything is normal. maybe i'm over reacting
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sounds like she wants a second opinion, and fetal origin means you were born with it, and posterior cerebral artery is the large artey on the outside of your head,,, probably where your headaches are...go get the second opinion,, better safe than sorry..  (+ info)

what is the ICD-9 code for carotid artery occlusion with cerebral infarction: essential hypertension?


essential hypertension code is 401.0, 401.1 and 401.9
carotid artery occlusion with cerebral infarction code 433.10, 433.11 and 348.1  (+ info)

What medical term for cerebral infarction can trigger Google health search?


My friend's father suffers from cerebral infarction and I wanna look up some helpful information for him. I know Google health search can be triggered by medical glossary, but not cerebral infarction. What medical term for the disease cerebral infarction can i use to trigger Google health search?
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Stroke, cerebral vascular accident, aneurysm (different from prior two) TIA (transischemal attack)  (+ info)

What can cause a blockage in the cerebral artery in the brain?


My ex just got his test results back and he has a 55% blockage in the cerebral artery. What will happen now? Meds or surgery?
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Cholesterol builds up over time clogs up the arteries. I would imagine they will start with drugs, last resort surgery.  (+ info)

What the Differences between Cerebral Infarction and TIA'S?


I have CVA and TIA and now Cerebral Infarction just wonder what is different is between TIA and Cerebral Infarction?
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Transient Ischemic Attack, means that brain cells suffered a temporary lack of oxygen. Cerebral Infarction means that brain cells died.

And I might point out, both of which have nothing to do with diabetes, the forum that we're in ;)

Ralph  (+ info)

My father suffers cerebral infarction, but he likes drinking. How can I stop him from drinking? Thank you!?


It's said that drinking does harm to people who suffer cerebral infarction a lot. My dad drinks when he is happy or sad. How can I persuade him not to drink?
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Just tell him how much he means to you. Let him know that you will be so lonely without him and that you feel it is selfish for him to drink and shorten his time with you. He knows the damage and danger of drinking with this condition. Other than letting him know how important he is to you there is not much moer to be done.  (+ info)

Middle cerebral artery moving to more lateral portions of the brain in each hemisphere, you can end up with?


what disorder at the symbolic level?
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Brain damage - massive stroke -

This must be a homework assignment - we don't actually 'DO' homework in here.  (+ info)

What is a formation sonographically seen in an artery and is most common along the posterior wall?


Its in a crossword puzzle and its suppose to be an 8 letter word... PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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aneurysm......thats the first thing that springs to mind.  (+ info)

Near the posterior end of the aorta, arising from the ventral side, is the unpaired posterior mesentric artery


What part of the viscera does it supply?
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It's the inferior mesenteric artery and supplys most of the large bowel (intestine).  (+ info)

what is the diagnosis code for right posterior communicating artery aneurysm?


are you looking for ICD9 code?
(747.81 or 430)  (+ info)

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