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Preferred term

Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Insufficiencies, Vertebro-Basilar
  • Insufficiency, Vertebro-Basilar
  • Ischemias, Vertebro-Basilar
  • Ischemias, Vertebrobasilar
  • Ischemia, Vertebro-Basilar
  • Ischemia, Vertebrobasilar
  • Vertebro-Basilar Insufficiencies
  • Vertebro Basilar Insufficiency
  • Vertebro-Basilar Insufficiency
  • Vertebro Basilar Ischemia
  • Vertebro-Basilar Ischemia
  • Vertebrobasilar Ischemia
  • Vertebro-Basilar Ischemias
  • Vertebrobasilar Ischemias

Note

  • BRACHIAL-BASILAR INSUFFICIENCY SYNDROME see SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME is available

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 1980

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • arteria vertebrobasilaris-syndrom
  • nikamavaltimo-kallonpohjavaltimosyndrooma
  • syndroma arteriale vertebrobasilare
  • VBI
  • vertebrobasilaari-insuffisienssi
  • vertebrobasilaarinen insuffisienssi
  • vertebrobasilaarinen TIA
  • vertebrobasilaarinen vajaatoiminta
  • vertebrobasilaarisuonten insuffisienssi
  • vertebrobasilaarisuonten vajaatoiminta
  • Swedish

  • Basartärisufficiens
  • Basilarartärstenos
  • Insufficiens i vertebrobasilar

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014715

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