Title: Clinical Analysis of the Corpus Callosum Infarction(a Report of 21 Cases)
Abstract: Objective To study the risk factor,clinical manifestations,radiological feature,TCD,CA and prognosis of Corpus callosal infarction.Methods Radiological feature,TCD,CA and clinic characteristics of 21 patients hospitalized from 2007 to 2008 with corpus callosal infarction was retrospectively analyzed.Results Among this group,the majority of the patients were old,the corpus callosal infarction had a high incidence rate at the age of 60-70 year,its etiology and risk factor of corpus callosal infarction including hypertension(76.2%),diabetes mellitus(33.3%) and its major clinical manifestations consisting of hemiparalysis,sensory disturbance,psychonosem and language disorder.The lesions were located mainly in the splenium of corpus callosum,always involving basal ganglia,frontal lobe,parietal lobe and temporal lobe.Conclusion Corpus callosal infarction was a rare disease,the patients with the infarction of corpus callosum often had the high risk factors,the clinical manifestations of corpus callosalinfarction varied with lesion sites involved,The site of infarction was most in splenium,Corpus callosal infarction was often coexisted with other area infarctions,head CT and MRI was helpful to the clinical treatment of corpus callosal infarction,clinical symptom was light and prognosis was good.
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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