Subacute left MCA infarct

Case contributed by Sandeep Bhuta
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Expressive aphasia.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

Subacute left MCA infarct. Note mild restricted diffusion and high signal of FLAIR. Enhancement of the infarct as expected due to luxury perfusion. Note left ICA occlusion/dissection with short stump of proximal ICA visualized.

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