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. 2023 May 8;23:186. doi: 10.1186/s12883-023-03230-6

Table 1.

Summary of cases of hemichorea following cortical lesions

Ref Author Year HC/HB lesions pathogenesis
1 Carbayo á[3] 2020 L R parietal and posterior frontal cortices R M3 occlusion
R L insular and parietal cortex L M2 branch occlusion
L R parietal and insular cortex AF
R L insular, temporal, and parietal cortex L M2 occlusion
2 Hernandez Fustes OJ[4] 2020 L R temporo−parietal cortex AF
3 Cotroneo M[5] 2019 L R frontoparietal region R carotid stenosis
L R frontoparietal and insular cortex AF
R R frontal−parietal−insular cortex AF
4 Strauss S[6] 2019 R R parieto−occipital region Paroxysmal AF
5 Jacob S[7] 2016 L R mesial−temporal and hippocampal cortical regions, and minimally the occipital cortex P2 focal occlusion
6 Shrestha P[8] 2015 R L posterior parietal lobe stenosis of the R−P1 segment
7 Hao M[9] 2015 L both sides of the corona radiate and parietal cortex stenosis on both of middle and posterior occlusion of ACA
8 Pichierri A[10] 2012 L R premotor cortex area tumor
9 Chung SJ[11] 2004 R L parietal cortex L M1 stenosis
L R insular cortex NA
L R frontal, and insular cortex NA
L R frontal, and parietal cortex NA
L R parietal and temporal cortex R ICA occlusion
R L temporal, insular cortex L M1 occlusion
10 Krauss JK[12] 1999 R L temporooccipital cortex AVM

HC/HB Hemichorea/hemiballism, R Right; L Left; AF Atrial fibrillation, ACA Anterior cerebral artery, ICA Internal carotid artery, NA Not available, AVM Arteriovenous malformation