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Neurology India
Medknow Publications on behalf of the Neurological Society of India
ISSN: 0028-3886
EISSN: 0028-3886
Vol. 58, No. 2, 2010, pp. 306-308
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Bioline Code: ni10077
Full paper language: English
Document type: Case Report
Document available free of charge
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Neurology India, Vol. 58, No. 2, 2010, pp. 306-308
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Transient alien limb phenomenon in right frontoparietal infarction
Panda, Samhita
Abstract
Alien limb phenomenon is associated with different neurological disorders, such as stroke and corticobasal degeneration. It is usually caused by involvement of the corpus callosum, with or without the frontal regions. Rarely, it can result from insult in the posterior cerebral artery territory. Alien limb phenomenon is generally persistent. Here, an unusual case of transient alien hand phenomenon is reported.
Keywords
Alien limb, cerebral infarction, frontoparietal region, stroke
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