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[Bithalamic infarcts as the etiology of acute stupor. Early diagnosis with diffusion-weighted MRI].

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Fast diagnostic evaluation of somnolent or unconscious patients is a demanding task for neurologists. Apart from postictal, metabolic, and toxic causes, vascular syndromes must be rapidly identified in order to initiate a specific fibrinolytic therapy. Given its high mortality if not treated in

[Extravasation of contrast media in an acute stage of middle cerebral artery occlusion-in relation to haemorrhagic infarction (author's transl)].

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Following an embolic occlusion of a major cerebral artery with peripheral migration of emboli in the early stage, cerebral haemorrhage from the recanalized perforators may occur in the infarcted zone. The following is a report of such a case. This 66-year-old-man with normotension suffered from

[A case of brain infarction associated with viral encephalitis: MRI and pathological findings].

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A 10-year-old girl had an infarction in the left brain during an acute viral meningoencephalitis. She initially showed seizure, unconsciousness and fever, and right hemiplegia gradually developed. She died at the 48th day of disease from respiratory disturbance and renal failure. Cranial MRI during

Cerebral infarction as initial presentation in stress cardiomyopathy: Case report and literature review.

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BACKGROUND The typical symptoms of stress cardiomyopathy include sudden-onset chest pain and breathlessness or collapse as well as classical symptoms of cardiovascular disease; however, rare reports have described nervous system symptoms as the initial manifestation. Here, we report the case of a

Cardiac Myxoma With Unusual Obstructive and Embolic Presentations: Concurrent Stroke and Angiography-Negative Myocardial Infarction--A Case Report.

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We present a case of cardiac myxoma with atypical presentations of concurrent stroke and angiography-negative myocardial infarction. The case emphasizes the importance of basic echocardiography and timely surgery in the management of cardiac myxoma. An elderly woman presented to the emergency

Balint's syndrome in a man with border-zone infarcts caused by atrial fibrillation.

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A 70-year-old man showed Balint's syndrome and other signs of bilateral posterior-hemisphere dysfunction of acute onset without initial unconsciousness. A computerized tomographic scan showed bilateral infarcts in the posterior arterial border-zone areas. Clinical evidence suggests that hypotension

Clinical Study on 3 Patients with Infarction of the Vermis/Tonsil in the Cerebellum.

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BACKGROUND Infarction of the vermis and the tonsil in the cerebellum presents as truncal and gait ataxia. Acute rotatory vertigo is often present in infarction of the nodulus in the caudal vermis, which is closely associated with the vestibular pathway, but is minor in infarction of the rostral

[Dide-Botcazo syndrome associated with Anton's syndrome after a cardioembolic infarction in the distribution of the bilateral posterior cerebral arteries].

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Dide-Botcazo syndrome (Rev Neurol, 1902) is a unique neuropsychological syndrome, characterized by combinations of cortical blindness, amnesia, and topographical disorientation. We report 82-year-old right-handed man manifesting such syndrome associated with Anton's syndrome after a cardioembolic

[Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as a brainstem infarction and hemorrhage during treating retroperitoneal abscess: a case report].

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We report a case of a brainstem infarction and hemorrhage seen in a 21-year-old female with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) during treating retroperitoneal abscess. SLE has been treated with prednisolone and mizoribine for 4 years. The patient with right back and lower abdominal pain visited our

Carotid Artery Stenting for the Treatment of Fatal Acute Cerebral Infarction Associated with Aortic Dissection.

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Acute aortic dissection (AAD) complicated with acute cerebral infarction lacks a unified treatment plan. We report probably the most effective treatment of a type A AAD with acute cerebral infarction leading to coma. A 43-year-old man presented with acute hemiplegia and unconsciousness. He was

[Surgical result of left ventricular free wall rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction].

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From 1980 to 1995, we experienced 20 cases of surgical repair for left ventricular free wall rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction. These were divided into three types based on their clinical symptoms; 10 of the sudden blowout type, 4 of the rapid blowout type and 6 of the oozing type. In

[Cerebellar infarctions and their mechanisms].

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Cerebellar infarcts have been neglected for a long time and are now shown well by CT and especially MRI. Some infarcts involve the full territory supplied by a cerebellar artery. They are frequently complicated by edema with brain stem compression and supratentorial hydrocephalus, requiring at times

Massive Brainstem and Cerebellum Infarction Due to Traumatic Extracranial Vertebral Artery Dissection in a Motor Traffic Accident: An Autopsy Case Report

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Traumatic unilateral vertebral artery (VA) injury can cause focal thrombosis and may block the basilar artery which can further lead to ischemic stroke and massive cerebral infarction and subarachnoid hemorrhage and even rapid death. Here, we present an autopsy case with a traumatic extracranial VA

[A 40-year-old female with headache and infarction ECG].

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Cerebral lesions may contribute to a transient left ventricular ballooning syndrome that can mimic acute myocardial infarction. Fibrinolytic therapy or GP IIb/IIIa antagonists should be withheld in cases of neurologic disorder or unconsciousness even in the presence of ST-elevation.ECG transmission

Cerebral infarction in acute promyelocytic leukemia at initial presentation.

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We report on a 3 year old girl with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) with cerebral infarction due to disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) at initial presentation. She was hospitalized because of unconsciousness and petechiae on the chest wall and extremities. Cerebral ischemia and

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