Abstract
A 32-year old woman presented with serious memory impairment and a mental syndrome named loss of psychic auto-activation or psychic akinesia following carbon monoxide poisoning. The MRI findings were bilateral pallidal lesions probably associated with thalamic lesions. The evolution was favourable.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Brain / pathology
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning / complications*
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Electroencephalography
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Female
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Humans
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Memory Disorders / chemically induced*
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Neuropsychological Tests
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Organotechnetium Compounds
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Oximes
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Substance-Related Disorders / diagnosis
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Substance-Related Disorders / etiology*
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Substance-Related Disorders / pathology
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Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime
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Tomography, Emission-Computed
Substances
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Organotechnetium Compounds
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Oximes
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Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime