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ArticleClinical case reports2023

Bilateral thalamic stroke due to occlusion of the artery of Percheron: A case report and literature review.

Eliz Achhami, Seshkanta Lamichhane, Satyam Mahaju, Lukash Adhikari, Ashim Kandel, Anubhav Poudel

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Artery of Percheron Stroke: A Case Report.Acta medica Lituanic · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Eliz AchhamiSukraraj Tropical & Infectious Disease Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8280-1909
Seshkanta LamichhaneBir Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Satyam MahajuSukraraj Tropical & Infectious Disease Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Lukash AdhikariPatan Academy of Health Sciences Lalitpur Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9198-5110
Ashim KandelSukraraj Tropical & Infectious Disease Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Anubhav PoudelSukraraj Tropical & Infectious Disease Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Sukraraj Tropical & Infectious Disease Hospital · NPBir Hospital · NPPatan Academy of Health Sciences · NP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bilateral thalamic infarction resulting from the occlusion of the artery of Percheron (AOP) is a rare cerebrovascular event with distinctive clinical presentations. This case report explores the intricate relationship between vascular anatomy, midbrain function, and clinical manifestations. A 48-year-old male farmer with a history of diabetes mellitus presented with sudden-onset visual disturbances, diplopia, bilateral eyelid drooping, and loss of consciousness. Extensive evaluations, including advanced imaging techniques, led to the diagnosis of bilateral upper midbrain infarction involving AOP. This case underscores the complexity of neurovascular interactions, highlighting the importance of precise diagnosis, and tailored management in addressing rare cerebrovascular conditions.

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artery of Percheronbilateral thalamic infarctionclinical impactmidbrain functionneurovascular complexity

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PMID37953898
PMCPMC10632557
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