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Isolated Shoulder Weakness due to a Small Cortical Infarction

Small cortical infarctions can produce isolated motor paresis in the upper extremities. Several cases of isolated hand or finger paresis have been reported, but isolated shoulder weakness is extremely rare. We report here a patient who developed isolated shoulder weakness due to a small cortical inf...

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Autores principales: Nah, Hyeon-Uk, Park, Hee Kyung, Kang, Dong-Wha
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Neurological Association 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2854968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20396510
http://dx.doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2006.2.3.209
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description Small cortical infarctions can produce isolated motor paresis in the upper extremities. Several cases of isolated hand or finger paresis have been reported, but isolated shoulder weakness is extremely rare. We report here a patient who developed isolated shoulder weakness due to a small cortical infarction in the medial precentral gyrus.
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spelling pubmed-28549682010-04-15 Isolated Shoulder Weakness due to a Small Cortical Infarction Nah, Hyeon-Uk Park, Hee Kyung Kang, Dong-Wha J Clin Neurol Case Report Small cortical infarctions can produce isolated motor paresis in the upper extremities. Several cases of isolated hand or finger paresis have been reported, but isolated shoulder weakness is extremely rare. We report here a patient who developed isolated shoulder weakness due to a small cortical infarction in the medial precentral gyrus. Korean Neurological Association 2006-09 2006-09-20 /pmc/articles/PMC2854968/ /pubmed/20396510 http://dx.doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2006.2.3.209 Text en Copyright © 2006 Korean Neurological Association
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Nah, Hyeon-Uk
Park, Hee Kyung
Kang, Dong-Wha
Isolated Shoulder Weakness due to a Small Cortical Infarction
title Isolated Shoulder Weakness due to a Small Cortical Infarction
title_full Isolated Shoulder Weakness due to a Small Cortical Infarction
title_fullStr Isolated Shoulder Weakness due to a Small Cortical Infarction
title_full_unstemmed Isolated Shoulder Weakness due to a Small Cortical Infarction
title_short Isolated Shoulder Weakness due to a Small Cortical Infarction
title_sort isolated shoulder weakness due to a small cortical infarction
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2854968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20396510
http://dx.doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2006.2.3.209
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