[Ataxic hemiparesis caused by a thalamic lacuna].
A 64 year old man was admitted for an ataxic hemiparesis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suggested a lacunar infarct. The lesion was located in the postero-lateral part of the contralateral thalamus, sparing the internal capsule.
Hommel
M
M
Clinique Neurologique, C.H.R., Grenoble.
Gaio
J M
JM
Pollak
P
P
Borgel
F
F
Perret
J
J
D002524:Cerebellar Ataxia / Q000209:etiology*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013577:Syndrome; D013788:Thalamus / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000473:pathology
Hémiparésie ataxique par lacune thalamique.