Lacunar

A lacunar infarct is a type of stroke that occurs when small blood vessels in the brain become blocked, leading to tiny areas of tissue damage. Unlike larger strokes that affect major arteries, lacunar infarcts usually impact deep structures of the brain, such as the basal ganglia, thalamus, internal capsule, or pons. Despite their small … Read more

Basal ganglia lacunar infarct is a type of stroke that occurs deep within the brain, affecting small but critical areas of neural tissue responsible for motor control and coordination. Unlike larger strokes that impact broad regions of the brain, lacunar infarcts occur in the small penetrating arteries that supply blood to the basal ganglia, thalamus, … Read more