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Stroke, Lacunar
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Definition
: Stroke caused by lacunar infarction or other small vessel diseases of the brain. It features hemiparesis (see PARESIS), hemisensory, or hemisensory motor loss.
Other names
Syndromes, Lacunar; Syndrome, Lacunar; Strokes, Lacunar; Lacunar Syndromes; Lacunar Strokes; Lacunar Stroke; Lacunar Infarcts; Lacunar Infarctions; Lacunar Infarction; Lacunar Infarct; Infarcts, Lacunar; Infarctions, Lacunar; Lacunar Syndrome; Infarct, Lacunar; Infarction, Lacunar