{"id":6707,"date":"2021-09-03T11:30:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T10:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/?p=6707"},"modified":"2021-09-03T11:30:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T10:30:05","slug":"an-unusual-presentation-of-dysarthria-in-a-young-patient-a-stroke-mimic-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/2021\/09\/03\/an-unusual-presentation-of-dysarthria-in-a-young-patient-a-stroke-mimic-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"An unusual presentation of dysarthria in a young patient, a stroke mimic (2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Type of publication:<\/strong><br \/>\nJournal article<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author(s):<\/strong><br \/>\n*Simpson D.; *David O.; Nasr F<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citation:<\/strong><br \/>\nAcute Medicine; Jun 2021; vol. 20 (no. 2); p. 140-143<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract:<\/strong><br \/>\nInternal carotid artery dissection commonly affects younger patients. We present a case of a previously fit and well 43-year-old gentleman who presented with a sudden onset of slurring of speech, with right-sided tongue deviation and fasciculation on examination. Signs and symptoms began following participation in a home workout class. Magnetic resonance angiography revealed right-sided extracrainal internal carotid artery dissection leading to right-sided unilateral twelfth cranial nerve palsy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Type of publication: Journal article Author(s): *Simpson D.; *David O.; Nasr F Citation: Acute Medicine; Jun 2021; vol. 20 (no. 2); p. 140-143 Abstract: Internal carotid artery dissection commonly affects younger patients. We present a case of a previously fit<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/2021\/09\/03\/an-unusual-presentation-of-dysarthria-in-a-young-patient-a-stroke-mimic-2021\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An unusual presentation of dysarthria in a young patient, a stroke mimic (2021)<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[979,418,264],"class_list":["post-6707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-staff-publication","tag-979","tag-neurology","tag-stroke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6708,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6707\/revisions\/6708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}