A 57-year-old man presented to the emergency department following a road traffic accident, having experienced a sudden ascending 'wave of emotion'. After the event, he developed an intense right-sided temporal headache and was thought to have a complex grief reaction resulting from a recent bereavement. Given persistent symptoms, a computed tomography (CT) scan of head was conducted at an outpatient transient ischaemic attack (TIA) clinic, which showed a possible right occipital infarct.
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