Posterior inferior cerebellar arterial infarct

Case contributed by Yahya Baba
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Presents with vertigo and cerebellar ataxia.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male

Right cerebellar hemisphere hypodensity, in the territory of the right PICA.

Case Discussion

Features of a posterior circulation acute ischemic stroke, involving the right posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) territory.

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