Infarction, Anterior Cerebral Artery

Overview

NECROSIS occurring in the ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY system, including branches such as Heubner's artery. These arteries supply blood to the medial and superior parts of the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERE, Infarction in the anterior cerebral artery usually results in sensory and motor impairment in the lower body.

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Quick facts about Infarction, Anterior Cerebral Artery

Topic type

Condition

Category

Cardiology

MeSH classification

C10.228.140.300.150.477.200.400|C10.228.140.300.510.200.325|C10.228.140.300.775.200.200.400|C14.907.253.092.477.200.400|C14.907.253.560.200.325|C14.907.253.855.200.200.400|C23.550.513.355.250.200.400|C23.550.717.489.250.200.400

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