Ischemic stroke Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 78-year-old man is brought to the emergency department for evaluation of sudden-onset dizziness, nausea, and weakness. The patient was gardening when he suddenly felt unsteady and noted the world was “spinning” around him. Medical history includes hypertension and hyperlipidemia. The patient is an active smoker with a 35-pack-year history. His temperature is 37°C (98.6°F), pulse is 90/min, and blood pressure is 168/104 mmHg. The left pupil is slightly constricted when compared to the right with concomitant left-sided ptosis. Rotary and vertical nystagmus is present. There is impaired pinprick and temperature sensation on the left side of the face, right trunk, and right upper, and right lower extremities. Which of the following vascular territories is most likely affected given this patient’s clinical presentation?
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