Hemiballism due to surgical lesion (Q102306)
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Hemiballism, characterized by unilateral sudden, violent, flinging, or ballistic high amplitude movements, can occur due to a lesion of the contralateral subthalamic nucelus or immediately surrounding structure during surgery. Can be a complication of sterotactic surgery for Parkinson's disease with onset ranging from within surgery to hours or weeks after the surgical procedure.
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| English | Hemiballism due to surgical lesion |
Hemiballism, characterized by unilateral sudden, violent, flinging, or ballistic high amplitude movements, can occur due to a lesion of the contralateral subthalamic nucelus or immediately surrounding structure during surgery. Can be a complication of sterotactic surgery for Parkinson's disease with onset ranging from within surgery to hours or weeks after the surgical procedure. |
