Research Article
A Prospective Profile of Visual Field Loss following Stroke: Prevalence, Type, Rehabilitation, and Outcome
Table 3
Area affected by stroke lesion.
| | Area of brain (combined single and multiple sites of lesion) | Number (total: 1001) | Percentage |
| | Occipital lobe | 225 | 22.5 | | Parietal lobe | 165 | 16.5 | | Middle cerebral artery | 81 | 8.1 | | Cerebellum | 79 | 7.9 | | Frontal lobe | 74 | 7.4 | | Brainstem | 69 | 6.9 | | Temporal lobe | 62 | 6.2 | | Thalamus | 58 | 5.8 | | Basal ganglia | 56 | 5.6 | | Lacunar | 35 | 3.5 | | Internal capsule | 29 | 2.9 | | Posterior cerebral artery | 21 | 2.1 | | Anterior circulation infarct | 16 | 1.6 | | Periventricular | 14 | 1.4 | | Intraventricular | 7 | 0.7 | | External capsule | 5 | 0.5 | | Anterior cerebral artery | 4 | 0.4 | | Posterior inferior cerebellar artery | 1 | 0.1 |
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