Abstract:A 26-year-old man was diagnosed with epilepsy a few months previously and admitted with status epilepticus. Computed tomography (CT) of the brain and CT venography were unremarkable. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain showed evidence of possible acute focal infarction in the splenium of the corpus callosum that showed a true restricted diffusion. The patient had no vascular risk factors and no focal neurological deficit on examination to explain the occurrence of an acute infarction. MRI of the brai… Show more
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