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globus pallidus infarction

Pathology: - ischemic stroke involving lenticulostriate artery resulting in infarction of the globus pallidus Clinical manifestations: 1) memory deficits 2) deficits in set shifting

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globus pallidus vascular dementia

General

stroke; cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

References

McPherson SE & Cummings JL, Vascular Dementia, Clinical Assessment, Neuropsychologic Features, and Treatment. in: Handbook of Neuropsychology & Aging, Plenum Press, New York, 1997