Posterior alien hand in a left-handed person

Posterior alien hand syndrome usually involves the non-dominant hand with lesions usually in the right hemisphere. This is the first case in a left-handed person, involving the dominant hand.

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Published inBMJ case reports Vol. 2010; no. dec21 1; p. bcr1020103401
Main Authors Terazzi, Emanuela, Mittino, Daniela, Monaco, Francesco
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 03.10.2010
BMJ Publishing Group
SeriesUnusual association of diseases/symptoms
Subjects
80 Years
Aged, 80 and over
Alien Hand Syndrome - diagnosis
Europe (West)
Functional Laterality
Handedness
Humans
Male
Medical imaging
Sleep
Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms
White
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Summary:Posterior alien hand syndrome usually involves the non-dominant hand with lesions usually in the right hemisphere. This is the first case in a left-handed person, involving the dominant hand.
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ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr.10.2010.3401