Bone, Joint & Muscle Conditions
Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified vertebral artery
Emergency
ICD-10: I63.219 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: कशेरुका धमनी में रुकावट · தமிழ்: முதுகெலும்பு தமனி அடைப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಬೆನ್ನುಮೂಳೆ ಅಪಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ · తెలుగు: వెన్నుపూస ధమని అడ్డుపడటం · বাংলা: মেরুদণ্ডী ধমনী বাধা · मराठी: कशेरुका धमनी अडथळा · ગુજરાતી: વર્ટીબ્રલ ધમની અવરોધ
About this condition
This is a stroke affecting the vertebral artery system that carries blood to the back of the brain, though the specific side is not identified. The blockage prevents oxygen-rich blood from reaching brain tissue, causing cell death. Emergency treatment is essential to restore blood flow and minimize permanent damage.
Common symptoms
sudden dizziness
vertigo
loss of balance
double vision
slurred speech
difficulty walking
weakness
headache
When to see a doctor: immediately - call ambulance
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | कशेरुका धमनी में रुकावट · मस्तिष्क आघात · स्ट्रोक · लकवा मारना |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | முதுகெலும்பு தமனி அடைப்பு · மூளை பக்கவாதம் · மூளை தாக்குதல் · பக்கவாதம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಬೆನ್ನುಮೂಳೆ ಅಪಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ · ಮಿದುಳು ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವವಾಯು · ಸ್ಟ್ರೋಕ್ · ಮೆದುಳು ದಾಳಿ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | వెన్నుపూస ధమని అడ్డుపడటం · మెదడు పక్షవాతం · స్ట్రోక్ · మెదడు దాడి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | মেরুদণ্ডী ধমনী বাধা · মস্তিষ্ক স্ট্রোক · পক্ষাঘাত · ব্রেন অ্যাটাক |
| Marathi (मराठी) | कशेरुका धमनी अडथळा · मेंदूचा झटका · पक्षाघात · स्ट्रोक |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | વર્ટીબ્રલ ધમની અવરોધ · મગજનો સ્ટ્રોક · લકવો · બ્રેઇન અટેક |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified vertebral artery?
sudden dizziness, vertigo, loss of balance, double vision, slurred speech, difficulty walking.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - call ambulance
Is Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified vertebral artery common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified vertebral artery?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - call ambulance.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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