1995
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1995000500018
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Hematoma tegmento-mesencefálico espontâneo: aspectos neurocomportamentais do terço rostral do tronco encefálico humano

Abstract: The tegmentum of the midbrain is a complex area traversed by a number of anatomical and functional systems, including local circuits, ascending activating systems and descending fibers from the cerebral hemispheres. In the present paper we report on the case of a 67-year-old man who suffered a spontaneous central tegmental hemorrhage and was initially supposed to be in coma due to bilateral ptosis and lack of speech and initiative. By the second hospital week, however, he was shown to be able to respond to ver… Show more

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“…Although sharing many points in common, abulia and catatonia differ in critical ways. For example, many years ago, we reported on the case of a patient with a diagnosis of coma due to a spontaneous hemorrhage localized to Nauta's mesolimbic area ( 63 ). The patient lay immobile with the eyes shut without spontaneous speech or movement.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although sharing many points in common, abulia and catatonia differ in critical ways. For example, many years ago, we reported on the case of a patient with a diagnosis of coma due to a spontaneous hemorrhage localized to Nauta's mesolimbic area ( 63 ). The patient lay immobile with the eyes shut without spontaneous speech or movement.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%