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Cerebral infarct with alexia and hemianopia (MRI)

This 41-year-old man with paradoxical embolus causing left posterior cerebral infarct, with alexia and right hemianopia. Lesion affects the mid-fusiform gyrus. (Contributed by Dr. Jason Barton.)