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Case Report: Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis
Author: Courtesy of Burckhard Terwey, M.D., Markus Lentschig, M.D., MR Zentrum Bremen Mitte, Bremen, Germany
MAGNETOM Espree
Authored date:2005-06-01
Patient History
Left hemiplegia for 40 minutes. There is suspicion of right middle cerebral artery stenosis.
Image Findings
Complete stenosis of the right middle cerebral artery with decreased perfusion of the middle cerebral artery distribution. In diffusion weighted images signal increase of the basal ganglia is observed.
