Bronchogenic adenocarcinoma masquerading as recurrent embolic strokes and myocardial infarction due to nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis

摘要

Sir,A 56-year-old lady presented with abrupt onset blurring of vision and speech abnormalities. Examination revealed right homonymous hemianopia, posterior aphasia and right hemiparesis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain revealed multiple acute inf arcts in the left temporal, bilateral fronto-parietal and left thalamic regions.