Artery of Percheron Infarct: A Rare Presentation of Acute Ischemic Stroke in a High-Risk Antiphospholipid Syndrome Patient

Artery of Percheron (AOP) is an abnormal variant of the arterial supply of the thalamus. AOP occlusion can lead to bilateral thalamic and rostral midbrain infarct presenting as memory loss, fluctuating levels of consciousness, and altered mental status. A 43-year-old woman with a history of antiphos...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Case Reports in Acute Medicine 2020-08, Vol.3 (2), p.46-52
Hauptverfasser:	Sasi, Sreethish, Ahmed, Ashraf, Yousuf, Wajiha, Vattoth, Surjith
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antiphospholipid syndrome Care and treatment Case Report Case studies Complications and side effects Diagnosis Stroke
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