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Stroke Territory Localization and Blood Vessel Supply
ACA (Anterior Cerebral Artery)
 - Leg weakness/numbness
MCA Superior Divison
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Vessel Supply ACA ... weakness/numbness MCA ... arm weak/numb MCA ... - No weakness MCA ... Global Aphasia ICA
Clinical Features and Vascular Territories of Stroke
Anterior circulation—anterior cerebral artery (ACA) - Contralateral leg weakness
Anterior circulation—middle
cerebral artery (ACA ... cerebral artery (MCA ... aphasia (left MCA ... apraxia (right MCA ... penetrating branches of MCA
MCA and ACA occlusion and Clinical Manifestation 
#MCA #ACA #clinical_manifestation
MCA and ACA occlusion ... Manifestation #MCA ... #ACA #clinical_manifestation
Effects of Strokes by Location - Anterior vs Posterior Localization

Anterior Circulation 
 - MCA 
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Circulation - MCA ... - ACA - Lenticulostriate ... - AICA - PCA
The middle cerebral artery territory is the most commonly affected territory in a cerebral infarction, due
expressive in anterior MCA ... receptive in posterior MCA ... @DharSaty #MCA
Man in the Barrel Syndrome on Physical Exam
Bilateral brachial paresis, mainly proximal, with preserved motor function
Results from ACA-MCA
Hemichorea-Hemiballismus on Neurological Examination - Movement Disorders

This was seen after MCA aneurysm clipping.

#Hemichorea #Hemiballismus #clinical #video
was seen after MCA
Using Stroke Windows for Detecting Ischemia on Head CT
When evaluating a CT head for possible stroke,
this acute left MCA
Large Mobile Left Atrial Thrombus on Transesophageal Echocardiogram

Female, 78 yo. HT & DM2. Admitted for severe
neurological deficit in MCA ... stroke in right MCA
Evolution of stroke on CT and MRI. 

Day 1: NCHCT demonstrates obscure left insular cortex. No
abnormalities in the left MCA