A Case Report of Bilateral Subthalamic Hemorrhages

A Case Report of Bilateral Subthalamic Hemorrhages

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Spontaneous bilateral intracerebral hemorrhages are extremely rare. To further characterize this rare event, we report a 60-year-old man with chronic hypertension, who presented with bilateral subthalamic hemorrhages that consequently resulted in monoplegia in the right upper extremity and loss of c...

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Main Authors: Handan Akar, Ayşe Oytun Bayrak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2010-12-01
Series:Türk Nöroloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Cerebral hemorrhage
subthalamic nucleus
Online Access:http://www.tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-59455&look4=
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Summary:Spontaneous bilateral intracerebral hemorrhages are extremely rare. To further characterize this rare event, we report a 60-year-old man with chronic hypertension, who presented with bilateral subthalamic hemorrhages that consequently resulted in monoplegia in the right upper extremity and loss of consciousness. The literature is reviewed regarding this condition.
ISSN:1301-062X

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