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Section Editor: Nicholas Stence, MD
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO

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May 2020

A previously healthy 58-year-old man with an 8-day history of right hand weakness and sensory loss and headache. Physical examination revealed right-sided central facial palsy, hemiparesis, hypoesthesia, and Babinski sign, as well as right homonymous hemianopia (no fever). He experienced rapid clinical worsening and died 5 months after first symptoms.

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Ricardo C. Martins, MD; Catarina M. Pinto, MD; Vera E. Santo, MD; Rute Garcia, MD; José R. Pereira, MD

Neuroradiology Department (RCM, CMP, JRP), Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Portugal

Neurology Department (VES), Centro Hospitalar De Trás-Os-Montes E Alto Douro, Portugal

Neuroradiology Department (RG), Unidade de Saúde Local de Matosinhos, Portugal

Neuroradiology Department (RG), Serviço Médico de Imagem Computorizada, Centro Hospitalar De Trás-Os-Montes E Alto Douro, Portugal

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