Episodically remitting akinetic mutism following subarachnoid hemorrhage

Authors
Burruss, JW Chacko, RC
Citation
Jw. Burruss et Rc. Chacko, Episodically remitting akinetic mutism following subarachnoid hemorrhage, J NEUROP CL, 11(1), 1999, pp. 100-102
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES
ISSN journal
08950172 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
100 - 102
Database
ISI
SICI code
0895-0172(199924)11:1<100:ERAMFS>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Akinetic mutism is characterized by alertness with near complete absence of volitional activity. The authors report a case of episodically remitting a kinetic mutism following subarachnoid hemorrhage.