Post-stroke movement syndromes
Post-stroke movement syndromes
Post-stroke movement syndromes
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<strong>Post</strong>-<strong>stroke</strong> <strong>movement</strong> disorders<br />
Motor sequels of <strong>stroke</strong>.<br />
Movement disorders<br />
• <strong>Post</strong>-<strong>stroke</strong> <strong>movement</strong> disorders have been associated<br />
with both infarcts and cerebral haemorrhage<br />
• Involuntary abnormal <strong>movement</strong>s may occur as part of :<br />
– symptomatology of acute <strong>stroke</strong>,<br />
– they may be delayed or<br />
– progressive<br />
• Transient diskinesias or „limb shaking” spells have been<br />
described as a symptom of transient ischemic attacks
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