Caudal Cingulate Infarction Manifesting Astasia

Introduction: Astasia is a rare presenting symptom of stroke, usually known as ‘thalamic astasia', induced by a lesion in the ventrolateral thalamus. We report a case of caudal cingulate infarction manifesting astasia. Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male presented with inability to sit, stand...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Satow, Taro Komuro, Akira Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/358047