The many faces of acquired neurologic mutism in childhood
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The many faces of acquired neurologic mutism in childhood.
Acquired neurologic mutism in childhood is a complex phenomenon occurring in various neurologic conditions with different etiologies. We illustrate its clinical heterogeneity as reflected in a wide range of concomitant behavioral features by presenting 4 children with acquired neurologic mutism. Neuropsychologic examinations revealed differential patterns of defective or preserved phonation, or...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0887-8994
DOI: 10.1016/s0887-8994(96)00226-3