Ipsilateral ptosis as main feature of tuberothalamic artery infarction

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-70

  Azabou, Eric ^a   Derex, Laurent ^a   Honnorat, Jérǒme ^a   Nighoghossian, Norbert ^a   Trouillas, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted MRI; Ipsilateral ptosis; Tuberothalamic artery infarction

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ENOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PALPEBRAL FISSURE; PSYCHOPATHY; PTOSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

AGED; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CIRCLE OF WILLIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES; HYPOTHALAMUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; THALAMIC DISEASES; THALAMUS;

EID: 60449091831     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-008-0008-4     Document Type: Article

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