Transitory cerebellar mutism: Report of two cases;Mutismo cerebelar transitório: Relato de dois casos

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1011-1016

  Da Silva, José Alberto Gonçalves ^a,b   De Almeida Atayde, Saulo ^a   De Farias Brito, José Correia ^a   Da Nóbrega, Paulo Virgolino ^a   Neves, Valdir Delmiro ^a  

^a Servicos Neurol Neurocirurgia H   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Cerebellar mutism; Cerebellar tumor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTOMA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CHILD; CRANIAL NERVE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MUTISM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MUTISM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0033257083     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1999000600019     Document Type: Article

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