Case 3 History

Presented by: Dr. Cameron McDougall
Neurosurgeon, Phoenix

Age: 43
Sex: Female

History

  • Right sided headache, visual scotoma, and left arm paresthesias one week prior to admission.
  • Episodes of left hemparesis and dyphasia during examination
  • Anticoagulated, but episodes of dysphasia and left hemiparesis continued
  • CT brain normal
  • MRI brain showed small bilateral infarcts
  • Examination on arrival in Phoenix - normal


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