Presentation
Left sided weakness.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Thalamic arteriovenous malformation
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Abnormal serpentine hypo/hyperdensity involving the right thalamus.
Moderately dilated lateral and third ventricles.
From the case:
Thalamic arteriovenous malformation
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Right thalamic lesion with a complex mixture of hyperintensity and hypointensity due to turbulent flow, mainly appreciated on T2W images.
Post-contrast and MRA sequences increase the conspicuity of the arteriovenous malformation.
Case Discussion
Right thalamic arteriovenous malformation.