Q. Which is INCORRECT regarding cerebral infarction? (Solved)

1. 80% are MCA territory.

2. MCA syndrome is usually embolic, and arm is usually more affected than leg.

3. Lacunar infarcts usually have partial or complete recovery over 4-6 weeks.

4. Lateral medullary syndrome can result in ipsilateral UMN 7, 9 & 10 CN palsy and Horner’s syndrome with contralateral spinothalamic loss.

5. Internuclear ophthalmoplegia usually results from anterior cerebral artery occlusion.

  • e. Internuclear ophthalmoplegia usually results from anterior cerebral artery occlusion.
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