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Brain stem infarction

MONDO:0006686

Infarctions that occur in the brain stem which is comprised of the midbrain; pons; and medulla oblongata. There are several named syndromes characterized by their distinctive clinical manifestations and specific sites of ischemic injury.

Also known as: brain infarction of brainstem, brainstem brain infarction

53 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Lateral medullary syndrome (0)

Broader categories

Stroke disorder (1919) Cardiovascular disorder (1051) Ischemic stroke (891) Disease (680) Nervous system disorder (231) Vascular disorder (135) Brain disorder (125) Central nervous system disorder (107) Cerebrovascular disorder (102) Brain infarction (26)

Trials to join now! 28 Not yet recruiting 13 Not yet finished but already full! 5 Completed 6 Terminated 1

Magnetic zaps to the brain aim to restore arm movement in stroke survivors

Symptom relief Terminated

This study tested whether a magnetic device (rTMS) placed on the scalp could help people who had a stroke regain movement in their arm. The trial planned to include 60 adults with recent ischemic stroke. However, the study was terminated early, so the results are not complete.

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC