[Ataxic crural hemiparesis caused by posterior spinal arterial infarction].
Infarction in the territory of the posterior spinal arteries is uncommon, giving rise to a softening of variable extend in the peripheral arterial system. In the reported case, the lesion was restricted to a posterior column and produced a syndrome of crural ataxic hemiparesis.
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Clinique Neurologique, Hôpital Beaujon.
Berthelot
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Verstichel
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D000368:Aged; D001158:Arteries; D001259:Ataxia / Q000209:etiology*; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000150:complications*; D007866:Leg / Q000294:innervation*; D008297:Male; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000098:blood supply*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae