Internal carotid artery thrombosis and its evolution documented by computed tomography angiography.

Clin Pract

Department of Pathology and Diagnostics, section of Radiology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.

Published: September 2011

A case of a 79-year-old man, affected by persistent right eye blindness after multiple episodes of transient left hemiparesis and right eye amaurosis. Brain computed tomography (Angio CT) well documented right internal carotid artery (ICA) plaque with a 8-mm thrombus extending from ICA origin to the ophthalmic artery, in progressive lysis in the next days.

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