Abstract

Acute bilateral thalamo-mesencephalic infarction is a rare entity caused by occlusion of artery of Percheron, an uncommon anatomic variation in the brain vasculature in which a solitary arterial trunk arises from the proximal segment of either posterior cerebral artery and provides arterial supply to bilateral paramedian thalami and rostral midbrain. I herein describes the clinical presentation and neuroimaging in a patient with bilateral thalamomesencephalic infarction due to occlusion of the artery of Percheron.

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