Hand knob stroke from cancer-associated thromboembolism
Y Tomoda, M Tanaka, K Tanaka - CMAJ, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
Figure 1:(A) Teardrop sign of the left hand in a 72-year-old man (arrow) with pancreatic
adenocarcinoma.(B, C) Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging showing an acute …
adenocarcinoma.(B, C) Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging showing an acute …
“Hand Knob” infarction
J Hall, AC Flint - Case Reports, 2009 - casereports.bmj.com
A 67-year-old man with diabetes and hypertension developed left-hand weakness.
Examination showed plegia of the left hand, including wrist extension and flexion (fig 1 …
Examination showed plegia of the left hand, including wrist extension and flexion (fig 1 …
Large saddle embolus during cancer therapy
A 67-year-old non-smoking man with stage IV (T2N2cM0) p16-positive squamous cell
carcinoma of the tongue, undergoing curative-intent hypofractionated radiation as part of a …
carcinoma of the tongue, undergoing curative-intent hypofractionated radiation as part of a …
Stroke caused by a pulmonary vein thrombosis revealing a metastatic choriocarcinoma
L Bonnet, N Raposo, N Blot-Souletie, M Faruch Bilfeld… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
A 57-year-old white woman, with history of hydatidiform mole 2 years earlier, was evaluated
at our stroke center for the acute onset of intense cephalgia, vomiting, and aphasia. Recent …
at our stroke center for the acute onset of intense cephalgia, vomiting, and aphasia. Recent …
Bullet embolism
K Rajamani, M Fisher - New England Journal of Medicine, 1998 - Mass Medical Soc
Figure 1. A 19-year-old man presented to the emergency room after sustaining a gunshot
wound to the right side of his chest. He had a hemopneumothorax, but his condition was …
wound to the right side of his chest. He had a hemopneumothorax, but his condition was …
Disseminated tumor embolism from breast cancer leading to multiorgan failure
DT Tsoi, C Rowsell, C McGregor, CM Kelly… - Journal of Clinical …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
A 39-year-old woman was diagnosed in 2005 with T1N0 triple receptor–negative (estrogen,
progesterone, and HER2/neu) poorly differentiated infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the left …
progesterone, and HER2/neu) poorly differentiated infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the left …
Snake-fang sign on carotid ultrasonography: a source of free-floating thrombus and embolic stroke
C Vera-Cáceres, J Álvarez-Cienfuegos, A Murillo… - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Vera-Cáceres et al Snake-Fang Sign On Carotid Ultrasonography corresponding to the right
middle cerebral artery territory without large vessel occlusion. A free-floating thrombus (FFT) …
middle cerebral artery territory without large vessel occlusion. A free-floating thrombus (FFT) …
Multifocal stroke from tumor emboli
BB Navi, K Kawaguchi, I Hriljac, E Lavi… - Archives of …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
A49-YEAR-OLD WOMAN presented with 2 weeks of cough and fevers and 1 week of right-
sided weakness and difficulty speaking. Examination was notable for tachycardia, distant …
sided weakness and difficulty speaking. Examination was notable for tachycardia, distant …
Fatal embolic stroke due to non-atherothrombotic mobile thrombi in the carotid artery during gastric cancer chemotherapy: An Autopsy Case Report (P01. 255)
A Yamada, J Yoneda, C Arakawa, T Adachi, J Gotoh… - 2013 - AAN Enterprises
OBJECTIVE: To report a rare fatal embolic stroke during gastric cancer chemotherapy with
clinicopathological considerations. BACKGROUND: There has been accumulating evidence …
clinicopathological considerations. BACKGROUND: There has been accumulating evidence …
Recurrent brain ischaemia and deep vein thrombosis: the clot thickens
A 65-year-old man presented with two transient ischaemic attacks, and was then found to
have a deep vein thrombosis. He later had recurrent ischaemic strokes. After thorough …
have a deep vein thrombosis. He later had recurrent ischaemic strokes. After thorough …