Lab Studies:
A1c 4.9, LDL 69, Serum VZV IgG/IgM and HSV IgG/IgM/PCR negative, ESR and CRP normal, ANA and ANCA normal; Hypercoagulable work-up negative in acute setting
Other Studies:
CT Angiogram 9/2023: thready opacifications along the right Middle Cerebral Artery M2 branches, luminal irregularity at the Internal Carotid Artery terminus, proximal M2 opacification, large right anterior Middle Cerebral Artery perfusion defect
Cerebral Angiogram 9/2023: occlusion of right Middle Cerebral Artery and Anterior Cerebral Artery
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MRI brain without contrast 9/2023: right Middle Cerebral Artery territory acute infarction involving the basal ganglia, frontal operculum, and anterior/mesial temporal lobe
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Transesophageal Echocardiogram: normal without patent foramen ovale
Consultations:
Neurology, Neurosurgery, Hematology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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