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Bilateral Paramedian Thalamic Infarction Initially Presenting as a Convulsive Seizure
Joint Authors
Han, Wei
Fu, Xiaojie
Wang, Jianping
Liu, Hengfang
Zhao, Yuanzheng
Jiang, Chao
Source
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-05-23
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Bithalamic infarctions initially presenting as a convulsive seizure are rarely reported and, to our best knowledge, have never been reported in China.
Here, we present a patient with convulsive seizure at the onset of bilateral paramedian thalamic infarction.
The diffusion-weighted imaging revealed that the infarct area is supplied by Percheron artery.
Associated with the relationship between seizure and centrencephalic system and reticular formation as previously reported, we suggest that seizure could be the onset symptom of paramedian thalamic infarction.
Physicians should recognize this condition, because both seizure control and early ischemic stroke management are required.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Wang, Jianping& Fu, Xiaojie& Jiang, Chao& Liu, Hengfang& Zhao, Yuanzheng& Han, Wei. 2013. Bilateral Paramedian Thalamic Infarction Initially Presenting as a Convulsive Seizure. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-491963
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Wang, Jianping…[et al.]. Bilateral Paramedian Thalamic Infarction Initially Presenting as a Convulsive Seizure. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Wang, Jianping& Fu, Xiaojie& Jiang, Chao& Liu, Hengfang& Zhao, Yuanzheng& Han, Wei. Bilateral Paramedian Thalamic Infarction Initially Presenting as a Convulsive Seizure. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-491963
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-491963