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Review
. 1999 Apr;13(2):212-3.
doi: 10.1080/02688699944023.

Trochlear nerve neurinoma presenting as pathological laughter

T D Nadkarni  1 , A Goel
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Review

Trochlear nerve neurinoma presenting as pathological laughter

T D Nadkarni et al. Br J Neurosurg. 1999 Apr.

Abstract

A case of trochlear nerve neurinoma in a 48-year-old women is reported. She presented with pathological laughter as her principal symptom which was cured by tumour resection. A brief review of the available literature on the subject is reported.

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