Self Assessment
Practice question

Based on this video, choose the best description of this patient's finding.

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Practice question

A lesion in which of the following locations would most likely cause this patient's findings?

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This patient has choreoathetosis of the arm and leg. Basal ganglia dysfunction may result in choreoathetosis, an involuntary jerky movement of the body and extremities. Choreoathetosis may be associated with Huntington's Disease, Sydenham's chorea, stroke or as a side effect of neuroleptic or dopaminergic agents.