Pushing behavior and hemiparesis: which is critical for functional recovery in pusher patients ? Case report Comportamento de empurrar e hemiparesia: qual o déficit crítico para a recuperação funcional nos pacientes com a síndrome do empurrador? Relato de caso

Pushing behavior and hemiparesis: which is critical for functional recovery in pusher patients ? Case report Comportamento de empurrar e hemiparesia: qual o déficit crítico para a recuperação funcional nos pacientes com a síndrome do empurrador? Relato de caso

We report a sequential neuroimaging study in a 48-years-old man with a history of chronic hypertension and lacunar strokes involving the ventral lateral posterior nucleus of the thalamus. The patient developed mild hemiparesis and severe contraversive pushing behavior after an acute hemorrhage affec...

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Main Authors: Taiza E.G. Santos-Pontelli, Octávio M. Pontes-Neto, José Fernando Colafêmina, Dráulio B. de Araújo, Antônio Carlos Santos, João P. Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2007-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
controle postural
síndrome do empurrador
AVC
hemorragia talâmica
postural control
pusher syndrome
stroke
thalamic hemorrhage
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000300035
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