Ischaemic stroke of the artery of Percheron (2007: 10b)
Autor: | B. Schmidbauer, W. Hruby, W. Krampla |
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Rok vydání: | 2008 |
Předmět: |
Male
medicine.medical_specialty Artery of Percheron Brain Ischemia Diagnosis Differential medicine.artery Ischaemic stroke Basilar artery Humans Medicine Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Stage (cooking) Stroke Neuroradiology Posterior Cerebral Artery medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Interventional radiology General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Magnetic Resonance Imaging Cerebral Angiography Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Angiography Radiology Tomography X-Ray Computed business |
Zdroj: | European Radiology. 18:192-194 |
ISSN: | 1432-1084 0938-7994 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s00330-007-0615-0 |
Popis: | A 62 year old male patient was admitted into hospital one day after an acute onser of headache, rapidly followed by visual disorders, inability to walk and unconciousness. In the patient's past history there were episodes of intermittent atrial fibrillation. Therefore the patient had been treated with long term anticoagulants. However, the therapy had been discontinued by the patient. On admission cranial CT (Fig. 1) was performed along with CT angiography. At this stage the patient was comatose. MR was also performed (Figs. 2 and 3). A CT-angiogram presented a patent basilar artery. As a normal anatomic variant there was no P1 |
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