title: Clinical Reasoning: A 76-year-old man with acute-onset left-sided weakness and numbness.
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. wrenthal@bwh.harvard.edu.
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Renthal
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alberts
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
authors.forename: Ty
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shang
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D006987:Hypesthesia / Q000209:etiology; D020772:Internal Capsule / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D018908:Muscle Weakness / Q000209:etiology; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013788:Thalamus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*