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A 52-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department with nausea and vomiting lasting 5 h, right-sided decreased muscle strength, and liquid dysphagia. Neurological examination revealed a left-beating nystagmus, mild dysarthria, diminished gag reflex, right hemiparesis grade 3/5 mRC, right hemiataxia, left hemihypoesthesia, and right Babinski sign (NIHSS 8).

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Almendra, R., Velon, A.G., Rego, I. (2018). Case 38. In: Xavier, J., Vasconcelos, C., Ramos, C. (eds) Diagnostic and Therapeutic Neuroradiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61140-2_38

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