Prefrontal damage in childhood and changes in the development of personality: A case report

ABSTRACT Frontal lobe lesions are associated with behavioral abnormalities and executive dysfunction. When these lesions occur early in life, the symptoms are even more severe as the anatomical and functional substrates underlying personality and behavior are damaged, distorting normal modulation by...

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Main Authors: Valéria Santoro Bahia, Leonel Tadao Takada, Leonardo Caixeta, Leandro Tavares Lucato, Claudia Sellitto Porto, Ricardo Nitrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642013000100132&lng=en&tlng=en