How Do You Know If A Stroke Is Cortical Or Subcortical?
How Do You Know If A Stroke Is Cortical Or Subcortical? Strokes affecting the cerebral cortex (i.e. cortical strokes) classically present with deficits such as neglect, aphasia, and hemianopia. Subcortical strokes affect the small vessels deep in the brain, and typically present with purely motor hemiparesis affecting the face, arm, and leg. What is small