Focal CT hypoperfusion in HaNDL.
- Resource Type
- Letter
- Authors
- Barragán, Nuria; Guillán, Marta; Zarza, Beatriz; González-Gordaliza, Cristina; Felipe Mimbrera, Alicia; Leciñana, María; Masjuan, Jaime
- Source
- Journal of Neurology. Aug2012, Vol. 259 Issue 8, p1755-1757. 3p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph.
- Subject
- *CASE studies
*APHASIA
*HEMIPARESIS
*NEUROLOGICAL disorders
*HEADACHE
*CEREBROSPINAL fluid
*LUMBAR puncture
- Language
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
The article presents a case study of a 38-year-old woman who was suffering from motor aphasia and mild right hemiparesis. She was suspected with the syndrome of transient headache and neurological deficits with cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytosis (HaNDL) and a lumbar puncture were performed. The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis revealed mononuclear pleocytosis and normal glucose level. It is focused that the HaNDL patients can mimick like a stroke.