Ataxic hemiparesis with contralateral trigeminal nerve impairment due to pontine hemorrhage.

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  • P Ambrosetto
چکیده

A most unusual case of right-sided ataxic hemiparesis with left trigeminal involvement is reported. Computerized tomographic scan revealed a small hemorrhage in the basis pontis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Stroke

دوره 18 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987