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Acute left perisylvian infarct and a chronic right internal capsular anterior limb infarct in a patient with Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome

A 66-year-old man with diabetes, hypertension, and tobacco use had right-sided hemiplegia 1 year before he developed Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome acutely 2 days before admission. CT of the brain showed an acute left perisylvian infarct and a chronic right internal capsular anterior limb infarct (shown in blue arrow and red circles). (Source: Sanker V, Srinivasan A, Emara M, Jagannath P, Mathew R. Atypical presentations of Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome (FCMS) in stroke. Cureus 2023;15[4]:e38030. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International [CC BY 4.0] license, creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0.)

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