Pontine tegmentum hematoma: report of a case with pure hemiplegia

The authors report the case of a 50 year-old hypertensive male patient with a pontine hematoma. The clinical presentation was characterized by pure pyramidal deficit signs (no other signs or symptoms were present). A pure hemiplegia syndrome, although common in supratentorial lesions, is considered...

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Main Authors: MILAGRES ANTONIO CARLOS DE PÁDUA, ALÓE FLÁVIO, LIMONGI JOÃO CARLOS PAPATERRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 1998-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1998000100023
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