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Stroke, Vol 14, 505-506, Copyright © 1983 by American Heart Association

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Hypertensive putaminal hemorrhage presenting as pure motor hemiparesis

JF Tapia, CS Kase, RH Sawyer and JP Mohr

A 44 year old hypertensive man presented with a pure motor hemiparesis, and CT scan showed a putaminal hemorrhage. The clinical course was characterized by rapid resolution of the deficits. This case illustrates a variety of putaminal hemorrhage of good functional and vital prognosis, and stresses the value of CT scanning as a tool for diagnosis and prognosis.

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