Clinical and Imaging Characteristics of Top of the Basilar Syndrome
- VernacularTitle:基底动脉尖综合征临床及影像学特点分析
- Author:
Chun-lai ZHOU
;
Ji-mei LI
;
Qi-ming XUE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
top of the basilar syndrome (TOBS), clinic, imaging
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2006;12(8):708-709
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo analyze the characteristics of top of the basilar syndrome (TOBS) in clinic and imaging.MethodsData of 31 TOBS cases were analyzed retrospectively.ResultsThe clinical features of TOBS patients were sudden unconsciousness or vertigo and dyskinesia of the limbs, the dismovement of the eyeballs, abnormality of the pupils, partial blindness or cortical blindness, hypesthesia, disturbance of memory and counting. CT and MRI showed multi-infarction included thalami, occipital lobe, cerebellum, midbrain, temporal lobe.ConclusionTOBS can be diagnosed accurately according to clinical features and imaging signs.
