Cataleptic postures in thalamic hemorrhage: Case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 59, Issue 3 A, 2001, Pages 590-592

  Saposnik, Gustavo ^a   Mauriño, Jorge ^a   Gonzalez, Leonardo A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMOS MEJÍA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Catalepsy; Catatonia; Hemorrhage; Stroke; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CATALEPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; METHODOLOGY; PUTAMEN; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CATALEPSY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATERAL VENTRICLES; PUTAMEN; THALAMIC DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035461117     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2001000400020     Document Type: Article

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