Odor abnormalities caused by bilateral thalamic infarction

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 500-501

  Asai, Hirohide ^a   Udaka, Fukashi ^b   Hirano, Makito ^a   Ueno, Satoshi ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SUMITOMO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain MRI; Dorsomedial nucleus; Odor abnormalities; Thalamic infarction; Ventral lateral nucleus; Ventral posterior nucleus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ODOR; SMELLING DISORDER; THALAMUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OLFACTION DISORDERS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; TASTE DISORDERS; THALAMUS;

EID: 43049165920     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2008.01.008     Document Type: Article

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