A 72-year-old man presents with sudden onset weakness in his right arm and slurred speech lasting 30 minutes, which then resolved completely. He has a...

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A 72-year-old man presents with sudden onset weakness in his right arm and slurred speech lasting 30 minutes, which then resolved completely. He has a history of hypertension. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Transient ischaemic attack (TIA)

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Ischaemic stroke

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Haemorrhagic stroke

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Complex migraine

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Subdural haematoma

MCQ (SBA): Neurology

A 72-year-old man presents with sudden onset weakness in his right arm and slurred speech lasting 30 minutes, which then resolved completely. He has a history of hypertension. What is the most likely diagnosis?