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Posterior Circulation Stroke From Paradoxical Embolism in a Patient With Patent Foramen Ovale Dislodged During Masturbation.

  • Abdulmuti Saleh1
  • Ashley Brown1
  • Michael C Larkins1
  • Michael Tensmeyer2
  • Florian Merkle1
  1. 1Department of Emergency Medicine Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University Fairborn Ohio USA.
  2. 2Department of Clinical Neurosciences Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Ohio USA.
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Abstract

Diagnosis of stroke in young and otherwise healthy individuals is rare, but early detection and treatment are crucial to patient outcomes. There may be unusual factors that lead to a presentation of stroke as seen in this case.

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@article{saleh2026posterior,
  title = {{Posterior Circulation Stroke From Paradoxical Embolism in a Patient With Patent Foramen Ovale Dislodged During Masturbation.}},
  author = {Abdulmuti Saleh and Ashley Brown and Michael C Larkins and Michael Tensmeyer and Florian Merkle},
  journal = {Clinical case reports},
  year = {2026},
  month = nov,
  doi = {10.1002/ccr3.73890},
  url = {https://europepmc.org/article/MED/42997155},
  note = {CC BY},
}
RIS
TY  - JOUR
TI  - Posterior Circulation Stroke From Paradoxical Embolism in a Patient With Patent Foramen Ovale Dislodged During Masturbation.
AU  - Abdulmuti Saleh
AU  - Ashley Brown
AU  - Michael C Larkins
AU  - Michael Tensmeyer
AU  - Florian Merkle
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/11/06
JO  - Clinical case reports
DO  - 10.1002/ccr3.73890
UR  - https://europepmc.org/article/MED/42997155
AB  - Diagnosis of stroke in young and otherwise healthy individuals is rare, but early detection and treatment are crucial to patient outcomes. There may be unusual factors that lead to a presentation of stroke as seen in this case.
SN  - 2050-0904
ER  -