Abstract
Artery of Percheron (AOP) is small perforating arteries supplying paramedian thalamus and mid-brain. The incidence of infarction is rare. We presented a 62-year-old man found conscious drowsy for 4 days. MRI revealed bilateral thalamic and midbrain infarction due to AOP occlusion.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 97-98 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Acta Neurologica Taiwanica |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 2 |
Publication status | Published - Jun 1 2012 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Artery of percheron
- Infarction
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Clinical Neurology
- Neurology