Putaminal cavernous angioma presenting with hemichorea
✍ Scribed by Berril Donmez; Raif Çakmur; Utku Uysal; Süleyman Men
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
We report on a 63‐year‐old man presenting with hemichorea on his right side. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a left putaminal cavernoma. To our knowledge this is the first report of such a case caused by contralateral putaminal cavernous angioma. © 2004 Movement Disorder Society
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