Putaminal cavernous angioma presenting with hemichorea

Movement Disorders : Official Journal of the Movement Disorder Society
Berril DonmezSüleyman Men

Abstract

We report on a 63-year-old man presenting with hemichorea on his right side. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a left putaminal cavernoma. To our knowledge this is the first report of such a case caused by contralateral putaminal cavernous angioma.

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