Artery of Percheron Occlusion as a Cause of Bilateral Median Thalamic Infarct – A Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 6

Abstract

Thalamic nuclei have wide variations in arterial supply. Bilateral thalamic infarcts could be due to occlusion of occlusion of artery of Percheron which is one of variant of thalamo perforator arteries. High level of clinical suspicion, early diagnosis and prompt treatment aids in effective management of these cases

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Dr. Lalitha Kumari G

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Dr. Lalitha Kumari G (2015). Artery of Percheron Occlusion as a Cause of Bilateral Median Thalamic Infarct – A Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 3(6), 6009-6013. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-211632