Stroke due to Percheron Artery Occlusion: Description of a Consecutive Case Series from Southern Portugal
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1741485
Abstract: Abstract The artery of Percheron (AOP) is an abnormal variant of the arterial supply of the thalamus. Stroke caused by AOP occlusion is seldom reported. AOP leads to bilateral thalamic and rostral midbrain infarct presenting… read more here.
Keywords: artery; southern portugal; occlusion; case series ... See more keywords
Artery of Percheron in the Differential Diagnosis of Acute Altered Mental Status
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/5583248
Abstract: Bilateral thalamic infarction is a rare entity (it occurs in 0.6% of ischemic strokes) and can be confused with other vascular etiologies such as basilar syndrome and deep cerebral venous thrombosis, as well as neoplasms,… read more here.
Keywords: mental status; percheron; case; differential diagnosis ... See more keywords