ATAXIC HEMIPARESIS FOLLOWING THALAMIC INFARCTION

被引:33
作者
BOITEN, J
LODDER, J
机构
[1] Department of Neurology, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht
关键词
Hemiplegia; Lacunar infarction; Thalamus;
D O I
10.1161/01.STR.21.2.339
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
We describe a 73-year-old man with ataxic hemiparesis following infarction of the ventrolateral nucleus of the thalamus demonstrated by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Cerebellar ataxia was most likely due to interruption of the dentatorubrothalamocortical fibers at the level of the injured ventrolateral nucleus. Hemiparesis was probably caused by local edema compressing the corticospinal tract in the adjacent posterior limb of the internal capsule. We believe this to be the first reported case of classic ataxic hemiparesis following thalamic infarction. © 1990 American Heart Association, Inc.
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