Recent middle cerebral artery in

uploaded on: Apr 15, 2009
by: jdmiles

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This is a coronal slice of gross brain, through the left cerebral hemisphere. The anterior horn of the lateral ventricle is visible in this section. This person has suffered an ischemic stroke in the MCA territory, with resulting edema (highlighted in green) and hemorrhage (highlighted in red).

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