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Bilateral thalamic infarction and DSA demonstrated AOP after thrombosis

Bilateral paramedian thalamic stroke is a special ischemic pattern that results from occlusion of the artery of Percheron (AOP), a rare anatomic variant of the paramedian arteries. We report a case of bilateral thalamic infarctions, with a dramatic improvement after thrombolysis. DSA demonstrated re...

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Autores principales: Cao, Wenjie, Dong, Qiang, Li, Linxin, Dong, Yi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23986825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/arsr.2012.110004
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author Cao, Wenjie
Dong, Qiang
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description Bilateral paramedian thalamic stroke is a special ischemic pattern that results from occlusion of the artery of Percheron (AOP), a rare anatomic variant of the paramedian arteries. We report a case of bilateral thalamic infarctions, with a dramatic improvement after thrombolysis. DSA demonstrated recanalization of AOP with possible unreported variation.
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spelling pubmed-37383342013-08-28 Bilateral thalamic infarction and DSA demonstrated AOP after thrombosis Cao, Wenjie Dong, Qiang Li, Linxin Dong, Yi Acta Radiol Short Rep Case Report Bilateral paramedian thalamic stroke is a special ischemic pattern that results from occlusion of the artery of Percheron (AOP), a rare anatomic variant of the paramedian arteries. We report a case of bilateral thalamic infarctions, with a dramatic improvement after thrombolysis. DSA demonstrated recanalization of AOP with possible unreported variation. SAGE Publications 2012-02-06 /pmc/articles/PMC3738334/ /pubmed/23986825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/arsr.2012.110004 Text en © 2012 The Foundation Acta Radiologica http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/), which permits non-commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Cao, Wenjie
Dong, Qiang
Li, Linxin
Dong, Yi
Bilateral thalamic infarction and DSA demonstrated AOP after thrombosis
title Bilateral thalamic infarction and DSA demonstrated AOP after thrombosis
title_full Bilateral thalamic infarction and DSA demonstrated AOP after thrombosis
title_fullStr Bilateral thalamic infarction and DSA demonstrated AOP after thrombosis
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral thalamic infarction and DSA demonstrated AOP after thrombosis
title_short Bilateral thalamic infarction and DSA demonstrated AOP after thrombosis
title_sort bilateral thalamic infarction and dsa demonstrated aop after thrombosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23986825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/arsr.2012.110004
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