Pathological laughter as a presenting symptom of petroclival meningioma - Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 505-507

  Muzumdar, D ^a   Agrahar, P ^a   Desai, K ^a   Goel, A ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Meningioma; Pathological laughter; Petroclival tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CLIVUS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PETROUS BONE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LAUGHTER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGIOMA;

EID: 0034759832     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.41.505     Document Type: Article

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