Loss of Psychic Self-Activation After Paramedian Bithalamic Infarction | Zendy

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Loss of Psychic Self-Activation After Paramedian Bithalamic Infarction

Author(s) -

Sebastiaan Engelborghs,

Peter Mariën,

Barbara Pickut,

Stefan E. Verstraeten,

Peter Paul De Deyn

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.31.7.1762

Subject(s) - medicine , thalamus , globus pallidus , basal ganglia , infarction , lesion , striatum , neuroscience , cardiology , pathology , psychology , central nervous system , radiology , myocardial infarction , dopamine

Loss of psychic self-activation has been described after bilateral lesions to the globus pallidus, striatum, and white matter of the frontal lobes, but it is a very rare sign of bithalamic lesions. The exact functional-anatomic mechanism underlying loss of psychic self-activation following bithalamic lesions remains to be elucidated.

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