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Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery

NECROSIS induced by ISCHEMIA in the POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY distribution system which supplies portions of the BRAIN STEM; the THALAMUS; TEMPORAL LOBE, and OCCIPITAL LOBE. Depending on the size and location of infarction, clinical features include OLFACTION DISORDERS and visual problems (AGNOSIA; ALEXIA; HEMIANOPSIA).

Year introduced: 2000

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Tree Number(s): C10.228.140.300.150.477.200.475, C10.228.140.300.510.200.418, C10.228.140.300.775.200.200.475, C14.907.253.092.477.200.475, C14.907.253.560.200.418, C14.907.253.855.200.200.475, C23.550.513.355.250.200.475, C23.550.717.489.250.200.475

MeSH Unique ID: D020762

Entry Terms:

  • PCA Infarct
  • Infarct, PCA
  • Infarcts, PCA
  • PCA Infarcts
  • PCA Infarction
  • Infarction, PCA
  • Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarction
  • Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke
  • Stroke, Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Embolic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Posterior Cerebral Artery Embolic Infarction
  • Thrombotic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
  • Posterior Cerebral Artery Thrombotic Infarction
  • Posterior Cerebral Artery Syndrome

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