Internal capsule: The homunculus distribution in the posterior limb
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Internal capsule: The homunculus distribution in the posterior limb
INTRODUCTION In our experience, sometimes, the symptom of patients who suffered from infarction in internal capsule (IC) do not necessarily fit the classical fiber distribution. This study aims to explain this phenomenon. METHODS AND MATERIALS A total of 34 patients with infarction lesions in the IC were included in this study, according to the clinical symptom, divided into three groups, gro...
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A lacunar infarction occurred in the posterior limb of the internal capsule in a 33-years-old Colombian woman, showed an antero-posterior (A-P) course of the corticospinal pathway. Anatomical and histological studies had suggested this course, but to the author's knowledge, this could be the first reported case of a living patient with such features, confirming those previous reports about them.
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain and Behavior
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2162-3279
DOI: 10.1002/brb3.629