Presentation
Sudden onset left side hemiparesis that had started 6 hours ago.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Thalamic lacunar infarction
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- right thalamus abnormal signal round foci with marked water restriction
- high signal foci in T2 and flair sequences at subcortical and periventricular white matter of both hemispheres depict microvascular ischemic events
Case Discussion
This case demonstrates an ischemic right thalamic lacunar infarct.