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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A transient ischemic attack(TIA) is a short period of symptoms similar to those of a stroke. It's caused by a brief blockage of blood flow to the brain. A TIA usually lasts only a few minutes and doesn’t cause long-term damage.  4, record 1, English, - transient%20ischemic%20attack

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les causes les plus fréquentes d'AIT sont un caillot sanguin ou la présence de plaque qui bloque la circulation du sang vers le cerveau.  2, record 1, French, - accident%20isch%C3%A9mique%20transitoire

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

AVC : accident vasculaire cérébral.  3, record 1, French, - accident%20isch%C3%A9mique%20transitoire

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is the result of an interruption of blood flow to a specific area of the brain (i.e., cerebral ischemia). Ischemia of cells directly causes cellular necrosis (death) and infarct (area of tissue that has become necrotic from lack of blood supply) ... Ischemia can be caused by: cerebral thrombosis ...; an embolus ...; intracerebral hemorrhage ...; pressure on a blood vessel ...  4, record 2, English, - cerebrovascular%20accident

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'accident vasculaire cérébral survient lorsque la circulation sanguine du cerveau est bloquée, entraînant le décès ou des lésions au cerveau.  5, record 2, French, - accident%20vasculaire%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bral

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Cuadro neurológico de tipo encefálico y focal, de comienzo casi siempre brusco y tendencia habitual hacia, la mejoría, que aparece espontáneamente en personas, por lo general, de edad madura y que tiene como base estructural una lesión circunscrita del encéfalo de etiología vascular y de naturaleza isquémica, hemorrágica, o ambas inclusive.  1, record 2, Spanish, - accidente%20cerebrovascular

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A malady, very sudden in its attack, which arrests more or less completely the powers of sense and motion[, ] usually caused by an effusion of blood or serum in the brain, and preceded by giddiness, partial loss of muscular power, etc.  3, record 3, English, - apoplexy

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Not to be confused with the term in its larger sense which means any hemorrhage into an organ.  4, record 3, English, - apoplexy

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Suspension brusque et plus ou moins complète de toutes les fonctions cérébrales (mouvement, sensibilité, conscience), causée le plus souvent par une hémorragie cérébrale ou une embolie.  2, record 3, French, - apoplexie

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Ne pas confondre avec le terme dans son sens plus large qui signifie toute hémorragie au sein d'un organe.  3, record 3, French, - apoplexie

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Suspensión más o menos completa, y por lo general súbita, de algunas funciones cerebrales, debida a hemorragia, obstrucción o compresión de una arteria del cerebro.  2, record 3, Spanish, - apoplej%C3%ADa

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Stokes-Adams Attack(Adams-Stokes Syndrome). Description : Complication of irregular heart beat. Cause : Sudden slowing of the heart beat from an electrical problem within the heart resulting in inadequate blood supply to the brain. Often occurs after a heart attack, may have no apparent cause, or may be due to a side-effect of medication.  1, record 4, English, - Adams%2DStokes%20syndrome

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La maladie du pouls lent permanent (ou syndrome de Adams-Stokes). [...] Ce syndrome est caractérisé par un pouls lent à 40/mn et un ensemble d'accidents nerveux allant du vertige à la mort subite en passant par le voile noir, l'étourdissement bref, une pâleur fugace du visage, l'attaque d'épilepsie (crise convulsive), et la syncope en éclair avec chute .  2, record 4, French, - syndrome%20de%20Stokes%2DAdams

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish