Review Article

A Medley of Midbrain Maladies: A Brief Review of Midbrain Anatomy and Syndromology for Radiologists

Figure 15

Infarct of the crus cerebri. Axial T2 (a), and DWI (b) MR images of the midbrain with subacute infarction involving the left cerebral peduncle. This patient presented with right-sided face, arm and leg weakness due to involvement of the corticobulbar and corticospinal tracts within the left cerebral peduncle.
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