Presentation
Patient presented with left-sided hemiplegia.
Patient Data
Age: 75 years
Gender: Female
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CT scan demonstrates a hyperdense MCA sign on the right, with patchy low density seen in the right MCA territory.
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12 hours after the initial scan extensive MCA infarction is visible.
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12 hours later still 24hours since admission
24 hours after the initial scan you can see swelling, midline shift and bleeding.
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36 hours after the initial scan and after craniectomy swelling, midline shift and herniation. The Patient died within hours after this scan.