Pseudomedian Claw Hand in Cortical Infarct: A Case Report
Isolated hand weakness due to stroke is rare and is often misdiagnosed as a peripheral lesion. Isolated central hand and finger weakness can present as pseudomedian, pseudoulnar, and/or pseudoradial nerve palsy. Here, we describe a patient who presented with a median claw hand due to cortical infarct.
Authors
- Somarajan Anandan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7449-8468)
- Divine S Shajee
- Jyothish P Kumar
Institutions
- Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira (IN)
- St. Joseph's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.59556/japi.73.0861
- Primary Topic
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00