Embolic Hippocampal Infarct From Ipsilateral Tandem Carotid Stenosis
This case highlights the dual hippocampal vascular supply and that hippocampal embolic infarcts could be a sign of a symptomatic severe carotid artery stenosis that may require urgent revascularization for stroke secondary prevention.
Authors
- Jennifer Nikolova
- Mioara Nitu
- Justin Cramer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0350-184X)
- Samantha Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9117-909X)
- Oana M. Dumitrascu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2033-449X)
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
- Mayo Clinic Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Neurologist
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/nrl.0000000000000610
- Primary Topic
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00