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A note on the site of evocation of interpretational phenomena

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Summary

Evocation of interpretational phenomena in two non-epileptic patients by electrical stimulation at sites other than the temporal lobes has been described.

Zusammenfassung

Es wird über zwei Fälle berichtet, in denen bei nichtepileptischen Patienten mittels elektrischer Stimulation pathologische Interpretationsphänomene (Penfield) von anderen Stellen aus als vom Temporallappen provoziert werden konnten.

Résumé

Deux cas ont été rapportés où l'on avait pu obtenir, par stimulation électrique, des phenomènes d'interprétation pathologiques (Penfield) chez des malades non-épileptiques, à partir d'autres sites que du lobe temporal.

Riassunto

Viene descritta l'evocazione dei fenomeni interpretativi in due pazienti non epilettici ottenuta mediante stimolazione elettrica in luoghi diversi dai lobi temporali.

Resumen

Se deseriben dos casos en los que se pudo obtener mediante estimulación eléctrica fenómenos de interpretatión patológica (Penfield) en enfermos no-epilépticos, a partir de otros lugares fuera del lóbulo temporal.

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  1. Psychiatric Research Institute and The Neurosurgical University Hospital, Prague, Czechoslovakia

    K. Freund, A. Kolárský, V. Vladyka & I. Fusek

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Freund, K., Kolárský, A., Vladyka, V. et al. A note on the site of evocation of interpretational phenomena. Acta neurochir 13, 77–85 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02074646

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