Open AccessA case of transient alien hand syndrome from a very small ischemic stroke
Author(s) -
Liu HsinChen,
Apramian Austin,
Liu Antonio
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3166
Subject(s) - medicine , alien , transient (computer programming) , stroke (engine) , acute stroke , cardiology , mechanical engineering , population , environmental health , computer science , engineering , census , operating system , tissue plasminogen activator
Abstract Posterior alien hand syndrome caused by small infarcts seems to be characterized by acute development and transient, yet profound, isolated motor dysfunction with a favorable prognosis unlike other cases due to larger MCA infarcts.