Hypesthetic-ataxic-hemiparesis in thalamic hemorrhage.
Author(s) -
Ashok Verma,
M C Maheshwari
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.17.1.49
Subject(s) - medicine , thalamus , hemiparesis , ataxia , pathophysiology , computed tomography , anesthesia , radiology , angiography , psychiatry
Acute onset hypesthetic-ataxic-hemiparesis is described in two hypertensive patients. Computed tomography (CT) showed an area of increased attenuation consistent with blood in contralateral thalamus. The pathophysiologic implications of the cerebellar and pyramidal system in thalamic hemorrhage is discussed.
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