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Waking up the alien hand: rubber hand illusion interacts with alien hand syndrome
Neurocase, 2013It has been shown that combinations of visual, tactile, and proprioceptive manipulations in healthy subjects may elicit illusory feelings of embodiment (the rubber hand illusion and the somatic rubber hand illusion). We report a case of alien hand syndrome in which the alien hand interacted with the somatic rubber hand illusion to provoke a very strong
Michael Schaefer, Imke Galazky
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Recurrent Alien Hand Syndrome in a Multiple Sclerosis Case
The Neurologist, 2008 Alien hand syndrome is the strange feeling of one's hand behaving independently. This syndrome has rarely been reported in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Herein, we present a 34-year-old female MS patient who had recurrent symptoms of alien hand syndrome that were evaluated as MS attacks based on cranial magnetic resonance imaging that showed ...
Asli, Kurne +2 more
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Controlling the alien hand through the mirror box. A single case study of Alien Hand Syndrome
Neurocase, 2013 Disruption of motor control in the alien hand syndrome might result from a dissociation between intentions and sensory information. We hypothesized that voluntary motor control in this condition could improve by restoring the congruency between motor intentions and visual feedback.
ROMANO, DANIELE LUIGI +6 more
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Archives of Neurology, 1989 Two patients had automatonlike movements of their left hands and arms (alien hand syndrome) following damage to the brain. Autopsy findings in one patient demonstrated gunshot wound damage to the medial frontal white matter bilaterally, as well as the corpus callosum, right basal ganglia, internal capsule, and thalamus. The other patient had a ruptured
G, Banks +5 more
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Alien hand syndrome in left posterior stroke
Neurological Sciences, 2011Alien hand syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by involuntary and uncontrollable motor behaviour, usually of an arm or hand. The patient perceives the affected limb as alien, and may personify it. The case of a 61-year-old right-handed woman who developed right posterior AHS after ischaemic stroke in the left posterior cerebral ...
Michelangelo Bartolo +2 more
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Alien hand syndrome: a case report and description to rehabilitation
Disability and Rehabilitation, 2011Alien hand syndrome (AHS) is a neurological disorder in which movements are performed against conscious will. It is rare but significant due to its disability impact on everyday life. This case highlights the clinical features, recovery course and response to rehabilitation of a patient with a dominant anterior cerebral artery territory infarct.Single ...
Sepideh Pooyania
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Posterior alien hand syndrome: case report
Neuroradiology, 2002The alien hand syndrome (AHS) is involuntary uncontrolled movement of an arm with a sense of estrangement from the limb itself. AHS was initially used to describe interhemispheric disconnection phenomena in patients with lesions in the anterior corpus callosum, but it has been found in patients with posterior cerebral lesions without involvement of the
Lanfermann H, Zanella F, Stefan Rohde
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Alien Hand Syndrome in Stroke: A Report of 2 Cases and Review of the Literature
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2006 Alien hand syndrome (AHS) is a rare condition that occurs in patients with brain injury. It has also been described in stroke subjects, after callosotomy, and in corticobasal degeneration. The common feature of AHS is the involuntary autonomous activity of the affected extremity that is perceived as being controlled by an external force.
Kikkert, MA, Ribbers, GM, Koudstaal, PJ
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Recovery and outcome of frontal alien hand syndrome after anterior cerebral artery stroke
Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2014 Nowak DA, Bösl K, Lüdemann-Podubecka J, Gdynia H-J, Ponfick M. Recovery and outcome of frontal alien hand syndrome after anterior cerebral artery stroke. Journal of the Neurological Sciences.
Dennis A Nowak
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