Quiz|Articles|August 16, 2026 (Updated: August 13, 2026)
NeurologyLive® Brain Games: August 16, 2026
Author(s)Louie Pasculli, Marco Meglio
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Key Takeaways
- A weekly, physician-written quiz format delivers three questions each Sunday to reinforce neurology knowledge across multiple subspecialties.
- The featured theme for the current quiz is acute ischemic stroke, emphasizing cerebrovascular clinical recognition and management concepts.
Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is acute ischemic stroke!
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Welcome to NeurologyLive® Brain Games! This weekly quiz series, which goes live every Sunday morning, will feature questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics, written by physicians, clinicians, and experts in the fields of neurological care and advocacy.
Test your mettle each week with 3 questions that cover a variety of aspects in the field of neurology, with a focus on dementia and Alzheimer disease, epilepsy and seizure disorders, headache and migraine, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, sleep disorders, and stroke and cerebrovascular disease.
This week's questions includes the theme of acute ischemic stroke!
Interested in submitting quiz questions? Contact our editor, Marco Meglio, via email:
A 68-year-old patient presents 90 minutes after sudden onset of aphasia and right hemiparesis. CT shows no intracranial hemorrhage, and CTA demonstrates a proximal left middle cerebral artery occlusion. Which treatment strategy is most appropriate if there are no contraindications?
Which imaging finding is most important when determining eligibility for extended-window mechanical thrombectomy in a patient presenting 8 hours after last known well?
Which statement best describes the relationship between time to reperfusion and functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke caused by a large-vessel occlusion?
How did you do on this week's quiz? Let us know with a response to the poll below. Don't forget to share and compare your results with your friends!
How many questions did you get correct?
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