CASE HISTORY / CLINIC:
57 years old patient with hemiplegia on the left side.



FINDINGS:
Plain CCT (i.e. without contrast administration).
Hyperdense appearance of middle cerebral artery. Hypodense appearance of the right basal ganglia. Slightly blurred outline of the cortex-medulla border on the right (in the supply area of the middle cerebral artery).


DIAGNOSIS:
Hyperdense
Media-sign right side as evidence of a fresh thrombosis.
Fresh infarct of the right middle cerebral artery (<12h) with a slight oedematous swelling.

 





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