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doi: 10.1590/s0004-282x1995000100015.
[Mutism after posterior fossa tumor surgery. Report of 2 cases]
[Article in
Portuguese]
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[Mutism after posterior fossa tumor surgery. Report of 2 cases]
[Article in
Portuguese]
Arq Neuropsiquiatr.
1995 Mar.
Abstract
The authors present two cases of mutism after posterior fossa surgery. Two patients aged 16 and 5 years old respectively with astrocytoma and medulloblastoma, developed mutism after the operation. Topographic aspects of the condition are discussed and its neurological expression.
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[Mutism after posterior fossa tumor surgery: report of 2 cases].Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 1995 Sep;53(3-A):533-4. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 1995. PMID: 8540835 Portuguese. No abstract available.
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