Full 2L QBank
General Medicine General 003c7eae

A patient with a small lacunar infarction complains of left hemisensory loss involving the face, arm, and leg equally. On exam, her has hemisensory loss to pin prick, temperature, and proprioception on the entire left side including the trunk. Which thalamic subnucleus is likely affected contralaterally?

A
Pulvinar
B
Lateral geniculate
C
Medial geniculate
D
Ventral posterolateral

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now