Alien hand sign after a right parietal infarction

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 70-72

  Marti Fabregas J ^a,c   Kulisevsky, J ^a   Baro E ^b   Mendoza, G ^a   Valencia, C ^a   Marti Vilalta J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b FUNDACIÓ PUIGVERT   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alien hand; Cerebral infarction; Ischemic stroke; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PARIETAL LOBE;

EID: 0033982958     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016028     Document Type: Article

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