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Development of alien hand syndrome with degeneration of transcallosal fibers to the supplementary motor area: a case report.

Authors :
Jang, Sung Ho
Kwon, Hyeok Gyu
Source :
International Journal of Stroke. Jun2015, Vol. 10 Issue 4, pE40-E41. 2p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article offers information on a case study of a 56-year-old female who developed alien hand syndrome (AHS) after treatment for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in fronto-temporal area. Topics discussed include unintentional movement of right third finger, development of corpus callosum (CC) after reports from diffusion tensor tractographies (DTTs) and fiber tracking, and disappearance of anterior portion of transcallosal fibers (axons) in the supplementary motor area (SMA).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17474930
Volume :
10
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Stroke
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
102645330
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12467