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types according to the
amount of
blood present:
White infarctions (anemic
infarcts)
affect solid organs such as the spleen,
heart and
kidneys wherein the...
- complications.
Prognosis is
worse with
older age and
social isolation.
Anterior infarcts,
persistent ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation,
development of heart...
- Alzheimer's disease. In the more
severely affected people, or
those affected by
infarcts in Wernicke's or Broca's areas,
specific problems with
speaking called...
-
warning syndrome) manner. Occasionally,
cortical infarcts and
intracranial hemorrhages can
mimic lacunar infarcts, but true
cortical signs (aphasia, visuospatial...
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Small placental infarcts,
especially at the edge of the
placental disc, are
considered to be
normal at term.
Large placental infarcts are ****ociated with...
- syndrome,
involving cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with
subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, is the most
common form of
hereditary stroke disorder...
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liquefactive necrosis.
There are
various classification systems for
cerebral infarcts, some of
which are
described below. The
Oxford Community Stroke Project...
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classify the
infarctions into one of two type of
infarcts:
White infarcts (anemic
infarct or pale
infarcts) are used to
describe a soft, pale area of tissue...
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Brewer infarcts are a
histological finding found in
renal disease. They can
indicate pyelonephritis. They are
named after George Emerson Brewer.[citation...
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Anemic infarcts (also
called white infarcts or pale
infarcts) are
white or pale
infarcts caused by
arterial occlusions, and are
usually seen in the heart...