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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1990;19(5): 715-719.
Mutism after Posterior Fossa Tumor Surgery in a Child: Case Report.
Hyung Jin Shin, Yong Gyu Park, Jong Woo Han, Choong Kun Ha
1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Chinju, Korea.
2Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Chinju, Korea.
ABSTRACT
The authors experienced a case of mutism developed after the posterior fossa tumor surgery in a child. Mutism is a symptom mainly developed by supratentorial lesion in organic form. The possible pathogenesis of mutism after posterior fossa tumor surgery is discussed with a review of 18 additional previously reported cases.
Key Words: Mutism; Posterior fossa tumor; Child
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