Mirth, Laughter and Gelastic Seizures
Abstract
One patient with laughter-associated seizures originating in the anterior cingulate gyrus and two patients with complex partial seizures who exhibited mirth and laughter following direct cortical stimulation of the parahippocampal and fusiform gyri are reported from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-7-9-1 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482
Language: English
Page range: 65 - 65
Published on: Sep 1, 1993
Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 1993 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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