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Kluver-Bucy syndrome - hyperorality, hypersexuality, disinhibited behavior
assocaited with HSV-1 |
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disinhibition, deficits in concentration, orientation and judgement
may have reemergence of primitive reflexes |
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| spatial neglect syndrome (agnosia of the contralateral side of the world) |
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| Reticular activating system (midbrain) |
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| reduced levels of arousal and wkefulness |
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| Mamillary bodies (bilateral) |
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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome - confusion, opthalmoplegia, ataxia; memory loss (anterograde and retrograde amnesia), confabulation, personality changes
associated with B1 deficiency an excessive EtOH use; can be precipitated by giving glucose without B1 to a B1-deficient patient |
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tremor at rest, chorea, athetosis
Parkinson's disease |
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intention tremor, limb ataxia, loss of balance
damage results in ipsilateral deficits - fall toward side of lesion |
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| contralateral hemiballismmus |
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| anterograde amnesia - inability to make new memories |
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| Paramedian pontine reticular formation (PPRF) |
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| eyes look away from side of lesion |
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