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An acute sign of ischemic infarction: the hyperdense middle cerebral artery

H Martinez1, F Weidner

  • 1Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, USA.

Connecticut Medicine
|August 26, 1999
PubMed

Ischemic cerebrovascular accidents are a leading cause of death with significant disability common among the survivors. The hyperdense artery sign seen on computed tomography is a useful finding in the early recognition of nonhemorrhagic cerebral infarction. We report a case of a hyperdense middle cerebral artery.

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