Analysis of Clinical and Imaging on Senile Brain Stem Infarct
- VernacularTitle:老年人脑干梗死的临床与影像学分析
- Author:
Chaobiao ZHENG
;
Weipeng CHEN
;
Huan ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Brain stem infarct;
Cranial CT;
Cranial MRI
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2002;0(S1):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate etiology , clinical characteristics and imaging expression of senile brain stem infarct. Methods The etiology and characteristics of clinic, CT and MRI of 51 cases had been summarized . Results The main causes had hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia, symptoms complicated, frequently occuring site was brain pontine. Conclusion The main clinical appearances of brain stem infarct are complicated and varies, including typical cranial and cross symptoms, and non-typical early diagnosis, so it is easy to misdiagnose and miss diagnose, MRI had unique advantage in the diagnosis of brain stem infarct .
