Hemichorea after a striatal ischemic lesion: evidence of thalamic disinhibition using single-photon emission computed tomography: a case report

Mov Disord. 1996 Jul;11(4):444-7. doi: 10.1002/mds.870110417.

Authors

P Pantano¹, S Di Cesare, M Ricci, G F Gualdi, U Sabatini, V Di Piero

Affiliation

¹ First Chair of Neuroradiology, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy.

PMID: 8813228
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870110417

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Basal Ganglia Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Blood Flow Velocity / physiology
Brain Mapping
Cerebral Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
Chorea / diagnostic imaging*
Corpus Striatum / blood supply*
Corpus Striatum / diagnostic imaging
Dominance, Cerebral / physiology*
Humans
Male
Neural Inhibition / physiology*
Neurons / physiology
Organotechnetium Compounds
Oximes
Regional Blood Flow / physiology
Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime
Thalamic Nuclei / blood supply
Thalamic Nuclei / diagnostic imaging
Thalamus / blood supply*
Thalamus / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon*

Substances

Organotechnetium Compounds
Oximes
Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime