Heart & Cardiovascular Conditions
Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral middle cerebral arteries
Emergency
ICD-10: I66.03 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: दोनों ओर की मस्तिष्क धमनी में रुकावट · தமிழ்: இருபுறமும் மூளை தமனி அடைப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎರಡೂ ಬದಿಯ ಮೆದುಳು ಅಪಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ · తెలుగు: రెండు వైపుల మెదడు ధమని అడ్డుపడటం · বাংলা: দুই দিকের মস্তিষ্ক ধমনী বাধা · मराठी: दोन्ही बाजूच्या मेंदू धमनी बंद · ગુજરાતી: બંને બાજુની મગજ ધમની અવરોધ
About this condition
This extremely serious condition involves blockage of both middle cerebral arteries simultaneously, affecting both sides of the brain. It causes widespread brain damage with weakness affecting both sides of the body, severe speech and swallowing difficulties, and altered consciousness. This represents a catastrophic medical emergency requiring immediate intensive care.
Common symptoms
weakness on both sides
severe confusion
difficulty speaking
vision problems
facial weakness
difficulty swallowing
altered consciousness
When to see a doctor: immediately - call ambulance
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | दोनों ओर की मस्तिष्क धमनी में रुकावट · दोनों तरफ का स्ट्रोक · गंभीर मस्तिष्क रुकावट · दोहरी धमनी ब्लॉकेज |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | இருபுறமும் மூளை தமனி அடைப்பு · இரட்டை பக்கவாதம் · கடுமையான மூளை அடைப்பு · இருபுற தமனி அடைப்பு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಎರಡೂ ಬದಿಯ ಮೆದುಳು ಅಪಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ · ದ್ವಿಪಕ್ಷದ ಸ್ಟ್ರೋಕ್ · ತೀವ್ರ ಮೆದುಳು ಅಡಚಣೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | రెండు వైపుల మెదడు ధమని అడ్డుపడటం · ద్విపార్శ్వ స్ట్రోక్ · తీవ్రమైన మెదడు అడ్డు · రెండు వైపుల నాళం అడ్డు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | দুই দিকের মস্তিষ্ক ধমনী বাধা · দ্বিপাক্ষিক স্ট্রোক · গুরুতর মস্তিষ্ক বাধা · উভয় দিক ধমনী বন্ধ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | दोन्ही बाजूच्या मेंदू धमनी बंद · द्विपक्षीय स्ट्रोक · गंभीर मेंदू अडथळा · दोन्ही धमन्या बंद |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | બંને બાજુની મગજ ધમની અવરોધ · દ્વિપક્ષીય સ્ટ્રોક · ગંભીર મગજ અવરોધ · બંને ધમની બ્લોકેજ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral middle cerebral arteries?
weakness on both sides, severe confusion, difficulty speaking, vision problems, facial weakness, difficulty swallowing.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - call ambulance
Is Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral middle cerebral arteries common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral middle cerebral arteries?
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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