VERTEBROBASILAR ISCHEMIA
\vˈɜːtɪbɹˌɒbɐzˌɪləɹ ɪskˈiːmi͡ə], \vˈɜːtɪbɹˌɒbɐzˌɪləɹ ɪskˈiːmiə], \v_ˈɜː_t_ɪ_b_ɹ_ˌɒ_b_ɐ_z_ˌɪ_l_ə_ɹ ɪ_s_k_ˈiː_m_iə]\
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Localized or diffuse reduction in blood flow through the vertebrobasilar arterial system, which supplies the BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; OCCIPITAL LOBE; medial TEMPORAL LOBE; and THALAMUS. Characteristic clinical features include SYNCOPE; lightheadedness; visual disturbances; and VERTIGO. BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS or other BRAIN INFARCTION may be associated.
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