what is a mid brain infarq.?

Question

stroke

Answer 1

An infarction is blockage of a blood vessel and ichemia to the surrounding tissue that the blocked vessel normally supplies. This is indeed a stroke.
The ultimate manifestations can range from mild to severe, depending on the area affected. Mid-brain simply refers to the area of the brain affected by the blockage. If caught early, there are some very good treatments.

Answer 2

Depends on the extent and area involved, the common symptoms are dysarthria, and loss of hearing , inability to eat , involuntary passage of urine, consciousness level may be dispersed and eventually is RTI or UTI infection , Coma and death ensues. Other symptoms of wild involuntary movements take place and patients have to be tied up. Prognosis is very poor.

Answer 3

Hi buddy. Your dad can be given thrombolytics, which dissolves clots, and anticoagulants, which help prevent clots. I do not know any uhm, alternative meds for that but tell him to avoid foods high in Vitamin K like dark green leafy veggies cause Vitamin K is known for blood clotting and we wouldn't want much of that

Answer 4

Yes, something like that

http://www.satyamfoundation.org/brain/index1.htm