Pure sensory stroke due to a pontine lacune

A 53-year-old hypertensive man presented with the sudden onset of an isolated lemniscal sensory syndrome of the entire left side of his body. Magnetic resonance images showed a small lacune in the right paramedian pons corresponding to the location of the medial lemniscus.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Stroke (1970) 1989-03, Vol.20 (3), p.406-408
Hauptverfasser:	HOMMEL, M, BESSON, G, POLLAK, P, BORGEL, F, LE BAS, J. F, PERRET, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Cerebral Infarction - complications Cerebral Infarction - diagnosis Cerebrovascular Disorders - etiology Cerebrovascular Disorders - physiopathology Humans Hypertension - complications Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Neurology Pons - pathology Sensation - physiology Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:	A 53-year-old hypertensive man presented with the sudden onset of an isolated lemniscal sensory syndrome of the entire left side of his body. Magnetic resonance images showed a small lacune in the right paramedian pons corresponding to the location of the medial lemniscus.
ISSN:	0039-2499 1524-4628
DOI:	10.1161/01.STR.20.3.406