A Cognitive Neuropsychological and Psychophysiological Investigation of a Patient Who Exhibited an Acute Exacerbated Behavioural Response during Innocuous Somatosensory Stimulation and Movement

We report findings from a cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who displayed an exacerbated acute emotional expression during movement, innocuous, and aversive somatosensory stimulation. The condition developed in the context of non-specific white matter is...

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Main Authors: N. M. J. Edelstyn, S. R. Baker, S. J. Ellis, P. Jenkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2004-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/458327
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Summary:We report findings from a cognitive neuropsychological and psychophysiological investigation of a patient who displayed an exacerbated acute emotional expression during movement, innocuous, and aversive somatosensory stimulation. The condition developed in the context of non-specific white matter ischaemia along with abnormalities in the cortical white matter of the left anterior parietal lobe, and subcortical white matter of the left Sylvian cortex.
ISSN:0953-4180
1875-8584