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A 44yo patient comes with right hemiparesis. Exam: left sided ptosis and left dilated pupil. Where is the lesion?

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A 44yo patient comes with right hemiparesis. Exam: left sided ptosis and left dilated pupil.

Where is the lesion?


  1. Cerebral infarct
  2. Cerebellar infarct
  3. Medulla oblongata
  4. Pons
  5. Midbrain

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The key is E. Midbrain. [The diagnosis is Weber syndrome which is characterized by presence of

ipsilateral oculomotor nerve palsy and contralateral hemiparesis or hemiplegia].

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