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[Akinetic mutism in decompensated triventricular hydrocephalus]
A Moser1, H J Freyberger, H Brückmann
1Klinik für Neurologie, Medizinischen Universität zu Lübeck.
Fortschritte Der Neurologie-Psychiatrie
|June 1, 1995
Abstract:
The case of a 21-year-old man with obstructive hydrocephalus who suffered multiple shunt failures is presented. The patient developed a syndrome of akinetic mutism that improved after administration of bromocriptine and metoprolol.