About The Medical Condition Stenosis, Vertebral Artery

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Stenosis, Vertebral Artery

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Stenosis, Vertebral Artery Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Stenosis, Vertebral Artery?

Localized or diffuse reduction in blood flow through the vertebrobasilar arterial system, which supplies the BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; OCCIPITAL LOBE; medial TEMPORAL LOBE; and THALAMUS. Characteristic clinical features include SYNCOPE; lightheadedness; visual disturbances; and VERTIGO. BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS or other BRAIN INFARCTION may be associated.

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