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American Journal of Neuroradiology 25:289-290, February 2004
© 2004 American Society of Neuroradiology

Case Report
BRAIN

Infarction of the Choroid Plexus

David S. Liebeskinda and Robert W. Hursta

a From the Departments of Neurology and Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Address correspondence to David S. Liebeskind, MD, Comprehensive Stroke Center and Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania, 3 West Gates Building, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283

Summary: Infarction of the choroid plexus may result from ischemia in the distribution of the medial posterior choroidal artery. Diffusion-weighted imaging may depict this unusual stroke syndrome. The clinical and radiologic aspects of this rare condition are discussed taking into consideration the anatomy and pathophysiology of the choroid plexus.






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