Schmahmann's syndrome - identification of the third cornerstone of clinical ataxiology

Cerebellum and Ataxias

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Manto, Mario ^a   Mariën, Peter ^b,c  

^a FNRS   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Affect; Cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome; Cognition; Emotion; Executive functions; Language; Posterior fossa syndrome; Spatial cognition

Indexed keywords

ATAXIA; BALANCE DISORDER; CEREBELLAR MOTOR SYNDROME; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIZZINESS; DYSARTHRIA; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGIC GAIT DISORDER; NOTE; NYSTAGMUS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHMAHMANN SYNDROME; VERTIGO; VESTIBULO CEREBELLAR SYNDROME; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 85080028113     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20538871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40673-015-0023-1     Document Type: Note

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