...Zeljka Calic; Cecilia Cappelen-Smith; Craig S. Anderson; Wei Xuan; Dennis J. Cordato Background and Purpose: The diagnosis of cerebellar infarction (CBI) is often challenging due to non-specific or subtle presenting symptoms and signs. We aimed to determine whether a common syndromic cluster...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Acute stroke Medullar stroke Cerebellar infarction MRI Posterior circulation Dissection Cervicocephalic arterial dissection (AD) is an important cause of stroke, especially in young subjects. Dissection...

...Laurens J.L. De Cocker; Susanne J. van Veluw; Mary Fowkes; Peter R. Luijten; Willem P.Th.M. Mali; Jeroen Hendrikse Background: Very small cerebellar infarcts (diameter <2 cm) are a frequent finding on MRI. With an increasing scientific interest in cerebral microinfarcts, very small infarcts...

... and posterior inferior cerebellar infarcts. Severe stenosis or occlusion of the ICVA was the most common arterial lesion among the 408 patients in the New England Medical Center Posterior Circulation Registry (NEMC-PCR). In this registry, the distal portion of the artery was most often involved, sometimes...

...Yuki Sakamoto; Kazumi Kimura; Yasuyuki Iguchi; Kensaku Shibazaki; Junya Aoki Background: Hemorrhagic transformation (HT) is a well-known consequence of acute ischemic stroke, but little is known about HT in cerebellar infarction. Methods: Patients with acute cerebellar infarction within 48 h...

...Ji Man Hong; Oh Young Bang; Chin-Sang Chung; In Soo Joo; Kyoon Huh Background: Unlike acute unilateral cerebellar infarct (UCI), acute bilateral cerebellar infarcts (BCI) have attracted little attention. To evaluate the clinical significance of BCI, we compared UCI and BCI and analyzed potentially...

...Pierre Amarenco; Louis R. Caplan The cerebellum is the largest brain structure in the posterior fossa. However, cerebellar infarcts were understudied up to the 1980s. Now well shown by CT and MRI scans, we can distinguish between territorial infarcts - involving the full territory of a cerebellar...

... School of Medicine, Reed Neurological Research Center. Los Angeles. Calif., USA Stroke and Vertigo KeyWords Vertigo Hearing loss Vertebrobasilar insufficiency Brain stem infarction Cerebellar infarction Abstract Episodic vertigo frequently occurs in patients suffering from ischemia in the distribution...