Focal acute ishemic infarct

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My mother is 75 years old and patient of diabetes and Bp , but both are under control . from yesterday she is feeling dizzy and her voice is slurry . mild in sensation in right hand . so I consulted doctor . in MRI report it is diognosed focal acute ischmic infarct . I want to know how critical is this and what is recovery rate

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Dr. Dhanashri Peddawad

Neurologist 20 yrs exp Pune

If any recurrance of symptoms like change in speech, numbness or weakness of face, one side limbs consult immediately to nearby neurologist. As within first 4 hrs thrombolytic injection can be administered if it is a ischemic stroke.

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Dr. Amitabh Gupta Neurosurgeon 25 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amitabh Gupta

Neurosurgeon 25 yrs exp Delhi

Anything in brain is critical for first few days. Having said that doesn’t mean that it’s not treatable. If you take treatment then she should be fine. Tc.

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