A 72-year-old woman presents with sudden monocular vision loss lasting 10 minutes that spontaneously resolved. She has a history of hypertension and h...

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A 72-year-old woman presents with sudden monocular vision loss lasting 10 minutes that spontaneously resolved. She has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. Neurological examination is normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Transient ischaemic attack

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Migraine with aura

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Central retinal vein occlusion

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Retinal detachment

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Benign positional vertigo

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Transient ischaemic attack

A 72-year-old woman presents with sudden monocular vision loss lasting 10 minutes that spontaneously resolved. She has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. Neurological examination is normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?