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What is an ictus?

What is an ictus? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. the pulse
  2. (medicine) A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc.
  3. (prosody) The stress of voice laid upon an accented syllable of a word. Compare arsis.
  4. (music) In conducting, the indication of a musical event, most often the beat of the tempo or the entry of a section of the orchestra.
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The subject of the public contract is to supply instrumentation for ictus center hospital, mladEi boleslav,, hospital central region.
It depended on exposure to quinine and was associated with massive haemolysis accompanied by fever, ictus, shock, and anuria.
The method involves the application of a cold thermal material to the back of the person during ictus.
More typically ictal symptoms of depression are followed by alteration of consciousness as the ictus evolves from a simple to a complex partial seizure.
In patients with dysphasia due to stroke, the follow-up period from their ictus until entry into the study was more than 6 months.
The points which seem to mark the ictus, or rhythmical accent, are found on the first syllable of each of these two feet.

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