Hemorrhagic transformation of right middle cerebral artery ischemic stroke
Diagnosis certain
Presentation
Patient who arrived at the intensive care unit with a Glasgow Coma Score of 3.
Patient Data
Gender: Male
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The entire right MCA territory is infarcted with multiple foci of hemorrhage, presumably representing hemorrhagic transformation of an ischemic stroke.
Case Discussion
This case shows a typical intraparenchymal hematoma within a large right MCA territory infarct, with edema and mass effect.