Boue E, Gervaise A, Demaison X
Service d'Accueil des Urgences, Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Bégin, Saint-Mandé, France.
Service d'Imagerie médicale, Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Bégin, Saint-Mandé, France.
Rev Med Brux. 2018;39(3):161-163. doi: 10.30637/2018.17-030. Epub 2018 May 30.
A man presents an atypical neurological disorder. The diagnosis of aortic dissection is evoked with anisotension, but it consists in a paradoxical embolism in the presence of a permeable foramen oval since he presents with a proximal pulmonary embolus and a thrombus in the humeral artery.