Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior Disappearing after Left Capsular Genu Infarction
This case report describes a 74-year-old woman with obsessive-compulsive behaviors that disappeared following a left capsular genu infarction. The patient’s capsular genu infarction likely resulted in thalamocortical disconnection in the cortico-basal ganglia-thalamocortical loop, which may have cau...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/323667 |