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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2023

Cerebral infarction in centrum semiovale presenting with hemichorea: a case report and literature review.

Jingjing Yi, Lingru Zhang, Tao Zhang, Jianfeng Li, Yifan Zhang, Meining Zhou

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Jingjing YiDepartment of Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Lingru ZhangDepartment of Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Tao ZhangKey Laboratory of Shaanxi Province for Craniofacial Precision Medicine Research, College of Stomatology, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.
Jianfeng LiDepartment of Imaging, Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital, Xi'an, China.
Yifan ZhangDepartment of Imaging, Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital, Xi'an, China.
Meining ZhouDepartment of Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Xi'an Medical University · CNShaanxi Provincial People's Hospital · CNShanxi Medical University · CNXi'an Jiaotong University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hemichorea caused by cerebral infarction in the centrum semiovale is a rare condition that can often be misdiagnosed. In this case report, we present a rare case of a 66-year-old man who experienced involuntary movement in his left limbs due to acute cerebral infarction in the centrum semiovale. The patient did not have any obvious inducements for the hemichorea. In this case, the treatment approach followed the guidelines for treating acute cerebral infarction, combined with the use of dopamine receptor blockers. The involuntary movements gradually improved and completely remitted after 5 days of treatment, with no relapse within the following 6 months. To summarize, this case report highlights the rare occurrence of hemichorea caused by cerebral infarction in the centrum semiovale. Prompt recognition and appropriate treatment are essential to prevent misdiagnosis and ensure optimal management of the condition.

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centrum semiovalechoreahemichoreamovement disorderstroke

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