Image IQ: 75 y/o Male, Left-sided Weakness, Headache

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75-year-old male presented with left-sided weakness, headache, and altered sensorium.

A 75-year-old male presented with left-sided weakness, headache, and altered sensorium for the past 20 days. Plain and contrast CT scans and MRI brain was obtained.

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