Neurology

Stroke

Definition Stroke (means Lakava in hindi) is a medical emergency and is characterized by the sudden onset of neurologic deficit of cerebrovascular origin. Associated with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, tobacco use, atrial fibrillation, atherosclerosis, etc. Stroke classification:- Ischemic stroke Hemorrhagic stroke Thromboticstep wise progression of symptoms Intra cerebral hemorrhageHeadache, vomiting, impaired consciousness embolicmaximum deficit at the

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LAKAVA Stroke Treatment

LAKAVA Stroke Treatment case discussion stroke symptoms Patient ~65 year came to clinic. presenting complaints of weakness left upper limb and lower limb. Deviation of angle of mouth to right side. Slurring of speech. She was a known case of systemic hypertension and postmenopausal. Diagnosed with stroke (LAKAVA) left hemiplegia left SN facial palsy. On

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