Abstract:ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to present the clinical, histopathologic, and radiographic findings of a unique case of intimal sarcoma (IS) embolus presenting as a large vessel occlusion causing an ischemic stroke without a detectable primary tumor site.MethodsExtensive examinations, multimodal imaging, laboratory testing, and histopathologic analysis were used in evaluation.ResultsWe report the case of a patient who presented with acute embolic ischemic stroke and was found to have IS based on a his… Show more
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