title: Ataxic quadriparesis due to bilateral capsular infarcts.
abstract: A most unusual case of ataxic quadriparesis due to bilateral infarcts involving the posterior capsule-corona radiata region is reported. The literature concerning ataxic hemiparesis is briefly discussed.
authors.affiliation: Neurological Institute, Medical School, University of Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ambrosetto
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002524:Cerebellar Ataxia / Q000209:etiology*; D002531:Cerebellum / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009434:Neural Pathways / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed