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ICTUS [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A paroxysmal attack.

CONT

Following an acute diffuse brain injury such as follows cardiac arrest, a few patients become immediately vegetative following the ictus and remain so as the days pass into weeks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Attaque subite et brutale.

CONT

Entre 50 et 60 ans, sans cause déclanchante précise, l'ictus amnésique ( IA ) s'installe brutalement, dure quelques heures et ne laisse comme toute séquelle qu'une amnésie lacunaire [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Ataque, golpe o acceso súbito.

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