A patient with ataxia with a normal brain CT on admission
Abe, K.; Fukunishi, A.; Uchida, Y.
Neurosciences 13(1): 93-94
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 1319-6138 PMID: 21063299 Document Number: 622215
A 60-year-old housewife noticed sudden onset left hemiparesis. On admission, she had left hemiparesis, more severe in the lower limb. A brain CT scan at this time was normal. After a few days, her hemiparesis was almost diminished, however, she had ataxia on the left side without paresis. She had no facial weakness and dysarthria.
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