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What imaging finding is associated with the 'MCA dot sign'?
What imaging finding is associated with the 'MCA dot sign'?
- Transverse sinus thrombosis
- Hyperdensity of the occluded vessel (correct)
- Loss of Grey-White Matter Differentiation
- Parenchymal hemorrhage
Which condition is an ABSOLUTE contraindication for thrombolysis?
Which condition is an ABSOLUTE contraindication for thrombolysis?
- Right MCA Infarct with mass effect
- Parenchymal hemorrhage (correct)
- Left MCA hyperdense sign with no opacification on CTA
- Areas of cytotoxic edema appearing bright on diffusion weighted images
What is a characteristic feature of an infarct in the Left PCA territory?
What is a characteristic feature of an infarct in the Left PCA territory?
- Acute right visual field loss (correct)
- Transverse sinus thrombosis
- Areas of cytotoxic edema appearing bright on diffusion weighted images
- Hyperdense MCA sign
Which imaging manifestation suggests a Basilar artery thrombus?
Which imaging manifestation suggests a Basilar artery thrombus?
What does the 'Hyperdense middle cerebral artery (MCA) sign' indicate?
What does the 'Hyperdense middle cerebral artery (MCA) sign' indicate?
Which presentation is associated with the 'Left MCA hyperdense sign' and no opacification on CTA?
Which presentation is associated with the 'Left MCA hyperdense sign' and no opacification on CTA?
What can be inferred from the presence of sulcal effacement on imaging?
What can be inferred from the presence of sulcal effacement on imaging?