HEMIBALLISMUS: AeTIOLOGY AND SURGICAL TREATMENT
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- 1 May 1950
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Vol. 13 (2), 115-126
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.13.2.115
Abstract
The lesions of hemiballismus are con-tralateral and may be in the neostriatum, paleostriatum, thalamus, postcentral gyrus, and corpus subthalamicum or its afferent connections. Linear cortico-subcortical section in 2 cases produced less neurological deficit than cortical ablation.Keywords
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