{"pk":1138,"title":"57-year-old Female with Unusual Left-arm Movements","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Introduction:\n A 57-year-old, right-hand dominant female presented to the emergency department striking herself with her left hand.\nCase Presentation:\n The astute medical staff looked beyond a behavioral health etiology. A detailed history, physical examination, and workup reveals the fascinating final diagnosis.\nDiscussion:\n This case takes the reader through the differential diagnosis and systematic workup of uncontrolled limb movements with discussion of the studies which ultimately led to this patient’s diagnosis.","language":"en","license":{"name":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0","short_name":"CC BY 4.0","text":"Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.\r\n\r\nNo additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0"},"keywords":[{"word":"stroke"},{"word":"alien hand syndrome"},{"word":"CPC"}],"section":"Clinicopathological Cases from the University of Maryland","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7c41033p","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Christina","middle_name":"","last_name":"Powell","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Lauren","middle_name":"","last_name":"Rosenblatt","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Laura","middle_name":"","last_name":"Bontempo","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Zachary","middle_name":"","last_name":"Dezman","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; University of Maryland, Baltimore, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2022-02-28T23:43:17-05:00","date_accepted":"2022-02-28T23:43:17-05:00","date_published":"2022-02-28T23:44:07-05:00","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/uciem_cpcem/article/1138/galley/878/download/"}]}