TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK


Meaning of TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK in English

noun

: a brief episode of cerebral ischemia that is usually characterized by temporary blurring of vision, slurring of speech, numbness, paralysis, or syncope and that is often predictive of more serious cerebral accidents — abbreviation TIA

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