middle cerebral artery infarction
Necrosis occurring in the middle cerebral artery distribution system which brings blood to the entire lateral aspects of each cerebral hemisphere. Clinical signs include impaired cognition; aphasia; agraphia; weak and numbness in the face and arms, contralaterally or bilaterally depending on the infarction.
MONDO:0002679
cerebral infarction
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MONDO:0006693
cerebral arterial disease
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