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A difficult case solved at autopsy: memory loss, behavioural change and seizures.

Authors :
Schulz, U. G.
Thomas, S. R.
Stewart, W.
Source :
Practical Neurology. Apr2009, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p90-95. 6p. 2 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article discusses the medical examination of a 63-year-old man with a three-month history of non-specific generalized headache. He experienced episodes of odd behavior and forgetfulness. The patient was a non-smoker and had been in good health with no history of medical problems. He used to work as a secondary school teacher but had retired and opted to focus on horticulture.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14747758
Volume :
9
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Practical Neurology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
38117862
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2008.166165