| Descriptor English: | Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Infarto de la Arteria Cerebral Posterior
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Infarto da Artéria Cerebral Posterior | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Infarctus du territoire de l'artère cérébrale postérieure | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Embolic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarct, PCA Infarction, PCA Infarcts, PCA PCA Infarct PCA Infarction PCA Infarcts Posterior Cerebral Artery Embolic Infarction Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarction Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke Posterior Cerebral Artery Syndrome Posterior Cerebral Artery Thrombotic Infarction Stroke, Posterior Cerebral Artery Thrombotic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery |
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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 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020762 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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). |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Cerebral Arterial Diseases (1966-1999) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2000 |
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| History Note: | 2000 |
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| Entry Version: | INFARCT PCA |
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| Related: |
Infarction
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 34252 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D020762 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2000/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/11/03 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2019/07/02 |
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Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
- Preferred
Posterior Cerebral Artery Syndrome
- Related but not broader or narrower
Thrombotic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
- Narrower
Embolic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0328606 |
| Scope note | 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). |
| Preferred term | Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery |
| Entry term(s) |
Infarct, PCA Infarction, PCA Infarcts, PCA PCA Infarct PCA Infarction PCA Infarcts Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarction Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke Stroke, Posterior Cerebral Artery |
| Concept UI |
M0335406 |
| Preferred term | Posterior Cerebral Artery Syndrome |
| Concept UI |
M0335405 |
| Preferred term | Thrombotic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery |
| Entry term(s) |
Posterior Cerebral Artery Thrombotic Infarction |
| Concept UI |
M0335404 |
| Preferred term | Embolic Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery |
| Entry term(s) |
Posterior Cerebral Artery Embolic Infarction |
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