Border-zone stroke: clinical features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Border-zone stroke: clinical features. Transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs). Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Presentations
- Transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs)
- Stroke: the infarcts demonstrate a rosary-like pattern
Triggers
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Motor features: focal limb shaking
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Motor features: others
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Visual features
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Cerebellar features
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Other symptoms
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Course
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Synonym
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References
- Yong SW, Bang OY, Lee PH, Li WY. Internal and cortical border-zone infarction: clinical and diffusion-weighted imaging features. Stroke 2006; 37:841-846.
- Belden JR, Caplan LR, Pessin MS, Kwan E. Mechanisms and clinical features of posterior border-zone infarcts. Neurology 1999; 53:1312-1318.
- Joinlambert C, Saliou G, Flamand-Roze C, et al. Cortical border-zone infarcts: clinical features, causes and outcome. JNNP 2012; 83:771-775.
- Klijn CJM, Kappelle LJ. Haemodynamic stroke: clinical features, prognosis, and management. Lancet Neurol 2010; 9:1008-1017.
- Persoon S, Kappelle LJ, Klijn CJM. Limb-shaking transient ischaemic attacks in patients with internal carotid artery stenosis occlusion: case-control study. Brain 2010; 133:915-922.
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