Yawning in acute anterior circulation stroke

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1253-1254

  Singer, Oliver C ^a   Humpich, Marek C ^a   Lanfermann, Heiner ^a   Neumann Haefelin, Tobias ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIENCEPHALON; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; YAWNING; ACUTE DISEASE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; BRAIN STEM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN STEM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIENCEPHALON; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YAWNING;

EID: 35748936149     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.111906     Document Type: Article

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