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Choreoathetosis and thalamic haemorrhage.

Authors :
Freilich RJ
Chambers BR
Source :
Clinical and experimental neurology [Clin Exp Neurol] 1988; Vol. 25, pp. 115-20.
Publication Year :
1988

Abstract

A case of choreoathetosis due to thalamic haemorrhage and responding to pimozide is described. The anatomical changes, the neurotransmitter abnormalities and the drug treatment of chorea are discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Aged
Chorea diagnostic imaging
Chorea drug therapy
Humans
Male
Pimozide therapeutic use
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Cerebral Hemorrhage complications
Chorea etiology
Thalamic Diseases complications

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0196-6383
Volume :
25
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical and experimental neurology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3267482

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