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FIG 5. Venous infarct due to cortical vein thrombosis in a 27-year-old woman.

A, T2-weighted MR image obtained on admission shows the venous infarct due to cortical vein thrombosis.

B, Conventional angiography on admission shows a right parietal cortical vein thrombosis.

C, Follow-up T2-weighted MR image obtained after 3 months shows total resolution of the initial lesion. In this case, no analysis regarding recanalization was performed.