CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA MANIFESTING AS NON-BACTERIAL THROMBOTIC ENDOCARDITIS IN A YOUNG PATIENT

A 41-year-old female with steroid-dependent rheumatoid arthritis and a recent (four months prior) cerebellar stroke presented with complaints of constant headache and right eye blindness of one day. At the time of the cerebellar stroke, she had presented with persistent headaches, dizziness and gait instability. That workup, including hypercoagulability evaluation, was unremarkable apart from the radiographic abnormalities diagnosing her left medial cerebellar hemisphere infarct. She was discharged with a plan for outpatient loop recorder placement and aspirin for secondary stroke prevention.

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