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	Effects of stroke: Multiple CVA (Pseudobulbar state) A multiple CVA (cerebrovascular accident) means several small (lacunar) strokes happen in a short time on both sides of your brain. You may fells weakness or loss of feeling on either side of your body. In addition to changes that occur in left CVA and right CVA, you may also develop confusion and/or dementia.. Related Links Effects of stroke: Physical effects on either side of the brain Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute: Stroke Rehabilitation Program Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists Stroke support groups   Source: Allina Patient Education, Understanding Stroke: Information about Stroke and Recovery, third edition, ISBN 1-931876-13-4 First published: 02/01/2006 Last updated: 02/01/2006 Reviewed by: Allina Patient Education experts

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