SPASMODIC LAUGHTER DUE TO A UNILATERAL LE SION OF THE BRAIN-STEM

Authors
MOUTON P REMY A CAMBON H
Citation
P. Mouton et al., SPASMODIC LAUGHTER DUE TO A UNILATERAL LE SION OF THE BRAIN-STEM, Revue neurologique, 150(4), 1994, pp. 302-303
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology
Journal title
Revue neurologique → ACNP
ISSN journal
00353787
Volume
150
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
302 - 303
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-3787(1994)150:4<302:SLDTAU>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
We report a case of spasmodical laughter due to a strictly unilateral lesion located in the pons and the caudal part of the mesencephalon. P athophysiology of this particular symptom is reviewed.