Brain infarction A bloodclot gets stuck in a brain bloodvessel During a stroke a part of the brain doesn’t get enough oxygen
Brain bleed A brain bloodvessel bursts and a brain bleed occurs Sometimes caused by a brain aneurysm. A TIA (Transient ischemic attack) is a temporary blockage of a bloodvessel in the brain.
Depends on where the stroke begins in the brain
Drooping on one side of face
Sudden Dizziness or unsteady gait
Weakness and or numbness in one side of the body
Sudden blurry or double vision
Slurred speech/inability to speak
Ischemic stroke:
Hemorragic stroke:
In case of a brain aneurysm:
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Prognosis depends on the tumortype and needs to be discussed with your specialist.