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Case Reports
. 2017 Apr;35(4):666.e1-666.e2.
doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.11.008. Epub 2016 Nov 4.

Akinetic mutism revealing an ischemic stroke

Saad Zidouh  1 , Said Jidane  2 , Ahmed Belkouch  2 , Hicham Bakkali  2 , Lahcen Belyamani  2
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Case Reports

Akinetic mutism revealing an ischemic stroke

Saad Zidouh et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Apr.

Abstract

We describe a 44-year-old man who developed akinetic mutism following a cerebrovascular accident involving his left middle cerebral artery. We discuss this rare condition and its unusual clinical picture.

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