Small orbitofrontal traumatic lesions detected by high resolution MRI in a patient with major behavioural changes

Neurocase

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 474-479

  Namiki, Chihiro ^a,b   Yamada, Makiko ^b   Yoshida, Hidefumi ^a   Hanakawa, Takashi ^a   Fukuyama, Hidenao ^a   Murai, Toshiya ^b  

^a Department of Brain Pathophysiology   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

High resolution MRI; Orbitofrontal cortex damage; Personality changes; Social problems; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; APATHY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELIRIUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FIBULA FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PELVIS FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; URINARY DYSFUNCTION; WANDERING BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; EMOTIONS; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS;

EID: 56549109053     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: 14653656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554790802459494     Document Type: Article

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