Table 2 Stroke subtype and localisation after transient monocular blindness.
| Carotid territory | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipsilateral | Contralateral | Infratentorial | ||
| Retinal infarct | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| Large‐vessel infarct | 18 | 6 | 6 | 30 |
| Subcortical | 3 (3) | 1 (1) | 4 | |
| Cortical | 14 (10) | 4 (3) | 18 | |
| Borderzone | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | 2 | |
| Brain stem | 6 (0)* | 6 | ||
| Small‐vessel infarct | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Lacunar | 3(1) | 1 (1) | 4 | |
| Total | 27 | 9 | 6 | 42 |
Values in parentheses indicate the number of visible infarcts on CT scan or MRI of the brain.
*Five patients did not undergo CT scan or MRI of the brain.