title: [A case of hemiballism in the course of hypertensive crisis].
abstract: Hemiballism was observed in a 54-year-old man with hypertensive crisis. Magnetic resonance and CT scan disclosed multifocal lacunar infarcts in the left thalamus and hypothalamus. Hemiballism in hypertensive crisis has not been frequently reported.
authors.affiliation: Oddziału Neurologicznego Wojewódzkiego Szpitala Zespolonego, Bielsku-Białej.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Niebudek
mesh_terms: D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D002819:Chorea / Q000150:complications*; D007839:Functional Laterality; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications*; D007031:Hypothalamus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013788:Thalamus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: Przypadek balizmu połowiczego w przebiegu przełomu nadciśnieniowego.