Dystonia and tremor secondary to a pediatric thalamic stroke

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 119-122

  Micheli, Federico ^a   Cersósimo, Graciela ^a   Palacios, Claudio ^b   Scorticati, María Clara ^a   Tenembaum, Silvia ^b   Trípoli, Juan ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Stroke; Thalamus; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; STROKE; THALAMUS; TREMOR;

EID: 0344457151     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-8020(98)00029-7     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Brower MC, Rollins N, Roach ES. Basal ganglia and thalamic infarction in children. Arch Neurol. 1996;53:1252-1256.
2. Broderick J, Falbot T, Prenger E et al. Stroke in children within a major metropolitan area: the surprising importance of intracerebral hemorrhage. J Child Neurol 1993;8:250-255.
3. Lee MS, Marsden CD. Movement Disorders following lesions of the thalamus or subthalamic region. Mov Disord 1994;9:493-507.
4. Ghika J, Bogousslavsky J, Henderson J, Maeder P, Regli F. The jerky dystonic unsteady hand: a delayed motor syndrome in posterior thalamic infarctions. J Neurol 1994;241:537-542.
5. Rio J, Montalban J, Pujadas F, Alvarez Sabini, Roviar A, Codina A. Asterixis associated with anatomic cerebral lesions: a study of 45 cases. Acta Neurol Scand 1995;91:377-381.
6. Leherecy S, Vidailhet M, Dormont D et al. Striatopallidal and thalamic dystonia. Arch Neurol 1996;53:241-250.
7. Massey EW, Goodman JC, Stewart C et al. Unilateral asterixis: motor integrative dysfunction in focal vascular disease. Neurlogy 1979;29:1188-1190.
8. Barth A, Bogousslavsky J, Caplan LR. Thalamic infarcts and hemorrhages. In: Bogousslavsky J, Caplan LR, editors. Stroke syndromes. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995:276-83.
9. Dejerine J, Roussy G. Le syndrome thalamique. Rev Neurol (Paris) 1906; 14:521-32.
10. Brazis PW, Masdeu JC, Biller J. Localization in clinical neurology. 3rd ed. Boston: Little Brown, 1996.
11. Riele AR, Roach ES. Choreoathetosis in an infant with tuberculous meningitis. Arch Neurol 1982;24:173-178.
12. Roach ES, Riela AR. Pediatric cerebrovascular disorders. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Future, 1995.
13. Inagaki M, Koeda T, Takeshite K. Prognosis and MRI after ischemic stroke of the basal ganglia. Pediatr Neurol 1992;8:104-108.
14. Zimmerman RA, Bilaniuk LT, Packer RJ et al. Computed tomographic arteriographic correlates, in acute basal ganglionic infarction in childhood. Neuroradiology 1983;24:241-248.
15. Wood DH. Cerebrovascular complications of sickle cell anaemia. Stroke 1978;9:73-75.
16. Welch KM, Levine SR. Migraine related stroke in the context of the IMS classification. Arch Neurol 1990;47:458-462.
17. Chinnery PF, Turnbull DM. Diagnosis and management of mitochondrial DNA defects. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1997;63: 559-563.
18. Miwa M, Matori K, Kondo T, Imai M, Mizuno Y. Thalamic tremor: case reports and implications of the tremor generating mechanism. Neurology 1996;46:75-79.
19. Ferbert A, Gerwig M. Tremor due to stroke. Mov Disord 1993;8:179-182.
20. Mossuto-Agatiello L, Puccetti G, Castellano AE. Rubral tremor after thalamic haemorrhage. J Neurol 1993;241:27-30.
21. Kim JS. Delayed onset hand tremor caused by cerebral infarction. Stroke 1992;23:292-294.
22. Solomon DH, Barohn RJ, Bazan C, Grissom J. The thalamic ataxia syndrome. Neurology 1994;44:810-814.
23. Lee MS, Lee SA, Heo JH, et al. A patient with a resting tremor and a lacunar infarction at the border between the thalamus and the internal capsule. Mov Disor 1993;8:244-246.
24. Mano Y, Nakamuro T, Takayanagi T et al. Ceruletide therapy in action tremor following thalamic hemorrhage. J Neurol 1993;240:144-148.
25. Berkovic SF, Bladin PF. Rubral tremor: clinical features and treatment of three cases. Clin Exp Neurol 1984;20:119-128.
26. Schlitt M, Brown JW, Zeiger HE. Appendicular tremor as a late complication of intracerebral hemorrhage. Surg Neurol 1986;25:181-184.
27. Louis ED, Lynch T, Ford B, Greene P, Bressman S, Fahn S. Delayed onset cerebellar syndrome. Arch Neurol 1996;53:450-454.
28. Qureshi Fi, Morales A, Elbe RJ. Tremor due to infarction in the ventrolateral thalamus. Mov Disord 1996;11:440-459.
29. Marsden CD, Obeso JA, Zarrans JJ, Lang AE. The anatomical basis of symptomatic dystonia. Brain 1985;108:463-483.
30. Bhatia KP, Marsden CD. Behavioral and motor consequences of focal lesions of the basal ganglia in man. Brain 1994;117:859-879.
31. Narbona J, Obeso JA, Tuon T, Martinez Lage JM, Marsden CD. Hemidystonia secondary to localized basal ganglia tumor. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1984;47:704-709.
32. Berkovic SF, Bladin PF. Rubral tremor: clinical features and treatment of three cases. Clin Exp Neurol 1984;20:119-128.
33. Micheli F, Grañana N, Scorticati MC, Giannaula R, Reboredo G. Unilateral postural and action tremor resulting from thalamic toxoplasmosis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Mov Disord 1997;12:1096-1098.
34. Hallet M. Electrophysiologic evaluation of tremor and central disorders of movements. In de Aminoff MJ, editor. Electrodiagnosis in Clinical Neurology. 2nd ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1986:385-401.
35. Pettigrew LC, Jankovic J. Hemidystonia: a report of 22 patients and a review of the literature. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1985;48:650-657.