Right Hemiplegia following Operation

Unilateral rheumatoid arthritis following hemiplegia.

Hemiplegia may sometimes give rise to peculiar and painful syndromes affecting the paralysed side: these include what has been described as the "shoulder hand syndrome" (Swan, 1954) as well as a "hemi-arthropathy" (Euziere, Pages, Lafon, Mirouze, and Salvaing, 1949) similar in some ways to that seen in Parkinsonism (Perrin and Louyot, 1939). Perhaps even less well known and of great scientific ...

Unawareness of disease following lesions of the right hemisphere: anosognosia for hemiplegia and anosognosia for hemianopia.

Unawareness of motor and visual-field defects was investigated in 97 right brain-damaged subjects. Both kinds of anosognosia were found to be double-dissociated from more elementary neurological disorders and from personal and extra-personal neglect. The relationships between anosognosia and unilateral neglect are discussed and allusion is made to the implications concerning the neurological or...

Aphasia and Complete Right Hemiplegia after Scorpion Bite

Abnormalities of right ventricular function following Mustard's operation for transposition of the great arteries.

Postoperative data were obtained at cardiac catheterization in twelve patients studied 6-29 months following Mustard's operation for transposition of the great arteries (TGA) to assess the incidence and severity of abnormalities of right ventricular (RV) function. Age at operation was 5-13 months in seven patients (infant group) and 19-25 months in the remaining five patients. RV end-diastolic ...

Hemiplegia

The following case came under my observation during the winter of 1867:? Miss 0., a healthy, robust looking girl, of florid complexion, "with dark brown hair, aged 14, bora and brought up in the hills, was attacked with hemiplegia of the right side of the hody on the 5th February, after exposure to a heavy rain storm, while out for an airing the evening before. I first saw my patient on the mor...