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Sudden Loss Side Body Movement Decreased Aphasia General

Front What are the general signs and symptoms of stroke?
Back They include: Facial drooping, sudden weakness or numbness in the face, arm, leg, or one side of the body, loss of movement and sensation on one side of the body, ataxia, sudden loss of vision in one eye, difficulty swallowing, decreased or increased level of responsiveness, dysphasia, expressive aphasia, dysarthria, receptive aphasia, decreased or absent movement in one or more extremities, sudden or severe headache, sudden loss of balance or trouble walking, confusion, dizziness, weakness, combativeness, restlessness, tongue deviation, coma.

Tags: 15, emergencies, neurologic

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