Abstract:Context: Ischemia of Percheron’s artery(PA) is a rare neurological occurrence that results in bilateral paramedian thalamic infarction that may affect the midbrain. Among the symptoms are altered mental status, vertical ocular palsy, and memory changes, as well as hemiplegia, cerebellar ataxia, and movement disorders. Objective: To elucidate a case of stroke of the mesencephalic trunk in an uncommon anatomical variant of the thalamus-perfurans arteries Method:Daily neurological and laboratory evaluation in add… Show more
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