DrVirgo
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6. A 55-year-old man is hospitalized after having a stroke. The MRI of the head is obtained 3 days later. The patient most likely has which of the following signs on the right?<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
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A) Homonymous hemianopia and numbness of the face
B) Weakness of the upper limb and aphasia
C) Weakness of the upper and lower limbs
D) Weakness of the face, upper and lower limbs
E) Weakness of the face and dysarthria
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| thatsme
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| HighHopes
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is it C?
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| sosikan
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yes ı think it is c couse location of stroke is at right so that it is non dominant hemisphere thats why apahsia coludnt hapen
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| ramo7
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how can yo assume he is right handed?
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| hanson99
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I don't agree with c because anterior cerebral artery should be involved and medial aspect of cerebrum is effected so lower limbs will be spared in this case, so choices c and d are eliminated andafter comparing human homunculus with the accompannying photograph I'll pick B.
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| HighHopes
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Are you sure it's ACA? not MCA?
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