Unilateral neglect or alien hand syndrome? A diagnostic challenge

• Main Authors: Wan Yusoff, Wan R., Hanafi, Muhammad H., Ibrahim, Al Hafiz, Kassim, Nur K., Suhaimi, Anwar
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/25950/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2020.12.003
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Alien hand syndrome (AHS) is a rare post-stroke complication. Although the occurrence of AHS after stroke is rare, it can have a disabling impact on the lifestyle and career of the patients post stroke. It is difficult to distinguish AHS from the non-dominant hemispheric infarction with symptoms of...