Peterson D I, Peterson G W
Neurology Section, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, CA 92350.
Ann Neurol. 1987 Nov;22(5):661-3. doi: 10.1002/ana.410220519.
Unilateral asterixis was ipsilateral to the brainstem lesions in 2 patients. The finding of unilateral asterixis has been consistently associated with structural neurological disease, but contrary to previous reports it is not a reliable localizing or lateralizing finding.