A 62-Year-Old Woman Is Evaluated in the Emergency Department Due

question 436

Multiple Choice

A 62-year-old woman is evaluated in the emergency department due to right lower extremity weakness. The patient woke up unable to move his right leg. In addition, she has urinary incontinence. One month ago, the patient was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. The patient did not seek a cardiological consult and did not take any medication. Blood pressure is 160/90 mm Hg and pulse is 112/min and irregularly irregular. On examination, there is decreased motor strength of the right lower extremity and sensory loss. Additionally, she has a positive Babinski sign. Otherwise, the neurological examination is free. Embolic occlusion of which of the following regions would explain the patient's symptoms?

• A)Anterior cerebral artery distal to the origin of the anterior communicating artery
• B)Anterior cerebral artery proximal to the origin of the anterior communicating artery
• C)Inferior division of the middle cerebral artery
• D)Superior division of the middle cerebral artery
• E)Trunk of the middle cerebral artery before the bifurcation

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