Persistent recurrence of hypomania and prosopoaffective agnosia in a patient with right thalamic infarct

Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-44

  Vuilleumier, Patrik ^a,b,c   Ghika Schmid, Florence ^a   Bogousslavsky, Julieu ^a   Assal, Gil ^a   Regli, Franco ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotional expressions; Face; Mania; Thalmic stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSOPAGNOSIA; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; THALAMUS;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGNOSIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; EUPHORIA; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; RECURRENCE; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; THALAMUS;

EID: 0031947741     PISSN: 0894878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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