Upper Parietal Meningioma Showing Foster Kennedy Syndrome *A case shown at the Clinical Meeting of the Society on Wednesday, December 11th, 1946.

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  • Diana J. Kinloch Beck
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a draughtsman, aged 39. During the twelve years before ^mission, the patient had eight right-sided Jacksonian attacks, ^hich were preceded by a feeling of spatial disorientation. They ?Ccasionally lasted for hours, and were then terminated by '^consciousness when he had reached a condition of exhaustion. addition to the Jacksonian attacks he experienced bouts of $?vere, and at times unbearable, cramp-like pain in the right limbs, throughout the illness there was increasing difficulty in using the f%ht hand and also in appreciating textures with it. For one year '*6 had suffered increasingly severe frontal headache and progressive deterioration of vision.

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دوره 64  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1947