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Occlusion and stenosis of left posterior cerebral artery

Emergency ICD-10: I66.22 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: बायीं पिछली मस्तिष्क धमनी में रुकावट · தமிழ்: இடது பின் மூளை தமனி அடைப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎಡ ಹಿಂಭಾಗದ ಮೆದುಳಿನ ಅಪಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ · తెలుగు: ఎడమ వెనుక మెదడు ధమని అడ్డుపడటం · বাংলা: বাম পিছনের মস্তিষ্ক ধমনী বন্ধ · मराठी: डाव्या मागच्या मेंदूच्या धमनीमध्ये अडथळा · ગુજરાતી: ડાબી પાછળની મગજ ધમની અવરોધ
About this condition

This is a blockage or narrowing of the left back brain artery that supplies blood to the rear portions of the brain responsible for processing vision and memory. When this artery is blocked, patients typically lose vision on the right side of both eyes and may have trouble reading or recognizing objects. This is a stroke emergency requiring immediate hospital treatment to restore blood flow and minimize permanent brain and vision damage.

Common symptoms
vision loss right side difficulty reading memory loss cannot see right side balance problems confusion
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When to see a doctor: immediately - call emergency services
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This condition in Indian languages
Hindi (हिंदी)बायीं पिछली मस्तिष्क धमनी में रुकावट · मस्तिष्क पीछे की नस में ब्लॉकेज · दृष्टि हानि स्ट्रोक · पिछली धमनी संकुचन
Tamil (தமிழ்)இடது பின் மூளை தமனி அடைப்பு · மூளை பின் இரத்தக் குழாய் தடை · வலது பார்வை இழப்பு · பின்புற தமனி அடைப்பு
Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ)ಎಡ ಹಿಂಭಾಗದ ಮೆದುಳಿನ ಅಪಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ · ಮೆದುಳಿನ ಹಿಂದಿನ ರಕ್ತನಾಳ ತಡೆ · ಬಲ ದೃಷ್ಟಿ ನಷ್ಟ · ಹಿಂದಿನ ಧಮನಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ
Telugu (తెలుగు)ఎడమ వెనుక మెదడు ధమని అడ్డుపడటం · మెదడు వెనుక రక్తనాళం అవరోధం · కుడి చూపు కోల్పోవడం · వెనుక ధమని తడ్డుపడటం
Bengali (বাংলা)বাম পিছনের মস্তিষ্ক ধমনী বন্ধ · মস্তিষ্কের পেছনের রক্তনালী বাধা · ডান দৃষ্টিশক্তি হ্রাস · পশ্চাৎ ধমনী বন্ধ
Marathi (मराठी)डाव्या मागच्या मेंदूच्या धमनीमध्ये अडथळा · मेंदूच्या मागील रक्तवाहिनी बंद · उजवी दृष्टी हानी · मागची धमनी अडथळा
Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)ડાબી પાછળની મગજ ધમની અવરોધ · મગજની પાછળની રક્તવાહિની બંધ · જમણી દ્રષ્ટિ ગુમાવવી · પાછળની ધમની અવરોધ
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Occlusion and stenosis of left posterior cerebral artery?
vision loss right side, difficulty reading, memory loss, cannot see right side, balance problems, confusion.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - call emergency services
Is Occlusion and stenosis of left posterior cerebral artery common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Occlusion and stenosis of left posterior cerebral artery?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - call emergency services.
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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. Full disclaimer