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Acute Hemiballismus as the Presenting Feature of Parietal Lobe Infarction

It is widely believed that hemiballismus and chorea are suggestive of a basal ganglia subthalamic nucleus lesion; however, this not a rule. We report the case of a 63-year-old male with complaints of slurred speech, increased movement of the left half of his body, and headache. He had diabetes, hype...

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Autores principales: Patel, Avani R, Patel, Amar R, Desai, Soaham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6636701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31333912
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4675