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Bilateral Symmetrical Thalamic Lesions: An Infarction Involving the Artery of Percheron
The artery of Percheron is a rare anatomical variant artery that supplies the bilateral thalami and midbrain. An acute occlusion of the vessel will lead to the presentation of a bilateral thalamic stroke syndrome. The classical presentation includes somnolence and a reduced level of consciousness. Therefore, this clini …