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Cortical Hemiballism: A Case of Hemiballismus Associated with Parietal Lobe Infarct

CONTEXT: Hemiballismus is characterized by involuntary, irregular, large amplitude, and violent flinging movements of limbs. Stroke (middle and posterior cerebral artery) remains the most common etiology with 2/3 being lacunar. Lesions outside the substantia niagra (STN) can cause hemiballism, and o...

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Autores principales: Shrestha, Pragya, Adhikari, Janak, Poudel, Dilli, Pathak, Ranjan, Karmacharya, Paras
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26942135
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1947-2714.172850

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