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Demographics: 30 years old, Male
Indication: Aphasia

Case #2

Findings

  • Small areas of hypoattenuation in both thalami (right, left)

Diagnosis

Artery of Percheron infarct

Sample Report

Small areas of hypoattenuation in both thalami represent age-indeterminate infarcts. Recommend brain MRI for further evaluation.

No evidence of acute hemorrhage, mass effect, or hydrocephalus.

Discussion

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References

  • Lazzaro NA, Wright B, Castillo M, Fischbein NJ, Glastonbury CM, Hildenbrand PG, Wiggins RH, Quigley EP, Osborn AG. Artery of percheron infarction: imaging patterns and clinical spectrum. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2010; 31(7): 1283-1289.

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