Speech arrest caused by meningioma - Two case reports

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 475-477

  Shiino, Akihiko ^a   Matsuda, Masayuki ^a   Handa, Jyoji ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Meningioma; Speech arrest; Supplementary motor area

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; SPEECH; SPEECH DISORDER; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 0031712790     PISSN: 03872572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.38.475     Document Type: Article

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