Author/Authors :
Türkel, Yakup Erbaa Devlet Hastanesi - Nöroloji Kliniği, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Ischemic stroke presented with hemichorea
Abstract :
Hyperkinetic movement disorders are rare in patients with acute stroke. It is mostly seen in the hemichorea-hemiballism and hemidystonia. Small vascular lesion contralateral basal ganglia and thalamus are responsible for this. In this text, a case of choreiform movements in his right arm and leg due to ischemic stroke is presented.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Stroke , Hemichorea , Hyperkinetic , Movement disorder
JournalTitle :
Journal Of Experimental and Clinical Medicine
