Bilateral hypogeusia in a patient with a unilateral paramedian thalamic infarction

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 700-701

  Nakajima, Makoto ^a   Ohtsuki, Toshiho ^a   Minematsu, Kazuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GAIT; HEMATOLOGY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOGEUSIA; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LIMB WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS; TONGUE; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AGEUSIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; THALAMUS;

EID: 77953708852     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2008.163485     Document Type: Letter

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