Right fornix column infarction: a case report
10.3760/cma.j.cn113694-20201117-00884
- VernacularTitle:右侧穹窿柱梗死一例
- Author:
Yaqian ZHANG
1
;
Feng ZHOU
;
Junfeng WANG
;
Guojie WANG
;
Xiaoha LIN
Author Information
1. 中山大学附属第五医院神经内科，珠海 519000
- Keywords:
Brain infarction;
Fornix;
Brain;
Anterograde amnesia
- From:
Chinese Journal of Neurology
2021;54(8):828-832
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Isolated fornix infarction is very rare in cerebral infarction. A case of right column fornix infarction with acute anterograde amnesia as the only manifestation who was diagnosed in the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University in March 2020 was presented. The clinical symptoms were the inability to recall recent events, repeated speech. Head magnetic resonance suggested right fornix column infarction and diffusion tensor imaging showed reduction of right fornix fiber bundles. The symptoms improved significantly after conventional treatment of cerebral infarction and improving intelligence treatment.
