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Lacunar Infarction of the Basal Ganglia as a Complication of Hemolytic-uremic Syndrome

MRI and Clinical Correlations

Francis J. DiMario, JR

Division of Pediatric Neurology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Helen Brönte-Stewart

The Department of Neurology, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Joseph Sherbotie

Division of Nephrology and Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Mary Ellen Turner

Division of Nephrology and Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Central nervous system (CNS) complications of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) commonly consist of alterations in mental status, seizures, and rarely hemiparesis.1,2 The authors report the clinical evolution of left hemiparesis and later choreo-athetoid movements in a patient who sustained a right lacunar infarction as a complication of HUS. The infarction is demonstrated on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 26, No. 11, 586-590 (1987)
DOI: 10.1177/000992288702601106


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