By Robert Harbaugh, Christopher I. Shaffrey, William T. Couldwell, Mitchel S. Berger
ISBN-10: 1626230366
ISBN-13: 9781626230361
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Siddiqui and Bernard R. A Neurovascular Anatomy (Imaging, Anatomy, and Clinical Correlation) 1 Anterior Circulation Vascular Anatomy and Stroke Syndromes Mandy J. Binning and Erol Veznedaroglu ■■ Case Presentation A 66-year-old right-handed woman presents to the emergency department with global aphasia, left gaze preference, right-sided hemiplegia, and right homonymous hemianopsia that began 1 hour prior. She has a past medical history significant for hypertension and diabetes and is noncompliant with her medications.
Kurpad, MD, PhD Professor Department of Neurosurgery Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin Wendell Bradley Lake, MD, MS Clinical Instructor in Functional Neurosurgery Department of Neurosurgery Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee Sandi Lam, MD Assistant Professor Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery Baylor College of Medicine Texas Children’s Hospital Houston, Texas Frank LaMarca, MD Associate Professor Chief of Spine Surgery Department of Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, and Biomechanical Engineering University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan Darryl Lau, MD Department of Neurological Surgery University of California–San Francisco San Francisco, California Sean D.
1 Nonenhanced axial computed tomographic slice shows no evidence of intracranial hemorrhage or large completed infarct. What finding on the noncontrast head CT (Fig. 1) is suggestive of the diagnosis? A. Hypodense left middle cerebral artery sign B. Loss of gray–white matter differentiation C. Hyperdense left middle cerebral artery sign D. A Neurovascular Anatomy (Imaging, Anatomy, and Clinical Correlation) a b d c e Fig. 2 (a) Nonenhanced axial computed tomographic (CT) scan shows no interval development of hemorrhage following intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) administration.