Been a while without seeing this Middle cerebral artery (MCA | Figure 1

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Been a while without seeing this Middle cerebral artery (MCA) syndrome due to an #Infarction 47 year old male. Patient was transferred into our unit straight to Intensive care unit. Quite complex neurological case.

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