Alien hand syndrome is a rare neurological condition involving involuntary limb movement as well as a loss of limb ownership. Learn more about the signs and symptoms from a first person POV in this video.
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This video was made by McMaster students Sarnti Sornpaisarn, Eshawn Kalia, Muskaan Mehta in collaboration with the McMaster Demystifying Medicine Program.
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Ay, H., Buonanno, F. S., Price, B. H., Le, D. A., & Koroshetz, W. J. (1998). Sensory alien hand syndrome: Case report and review of the literature. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 65(3), 366-369. doi:
Biran, I., & Chatterjee, A. (2004). Alien Hand Syndrome. Archives Of Neurology, 61(2), 292.
Biran, I., Giovannetti, T., Buxbaum, L., & Chatterjee, A. (2006). The alien hand syndrome: What makes the alien hand alien?. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 23(4), 563-582.
Debray, S. B., & Demeestere, J. (2018). Alien hand syndrome. Neurology, 91(11), 527-527. doi:
Le, K., Zhang, C., & Greisman, L. (2020). Alien hand syndrome – a rare presentation of stroke. Journal Of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 10(2), 149-150.
Liu, H., Apramian, A., & Liu, A. (2020). A case of transient alien hand syndrome from a very small ischemic stroke. Clinical Case Reports, 8(11), 2204-2207.
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