Cognitive dysfunction in a patient with brainstem hemorrhage

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 495-499

  Maeshima, Shinichiro ^a,b   Osawa, Aiko ^a   Kunishio, Katsuzo ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attention; Brainstem; Cerebral hemorrhage; Memory; Pons

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAINSTEM HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; DIPLOPIA; DYSARTHRIA; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPESTHESIA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PARALYSIS; PARESIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PONS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STROKE; VERTIGO; VOMITING; AMNESIA; BRAIN STEM; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCINTISCANNING;

AMNESIA; BRAIN STEM; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 77958126052     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-010-0247-z     Document Type: Article

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