Ataxic hemiparesis associated with ipsilateral cerebellar syndrome caused by a paracentral gyrus lesion.
The authors report a case of ataxic hemiparesis and an ipsilateral cerebellar syndrome in relation to a glioblastoma of the paracentral gyrus region. The physiopathology of this clinical presentation caused by compression of the corticopontine tract is discussed.
Donnet
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Service de Neurochirurgie, Hôpital Timone, Marseille, France.
Graziani
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Vincentelli
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Grisoli
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D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002524:Cerebellar Ataxia / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005910:Glioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged