Electrical Burn of the Brain
- 1 January 1948
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 5 (1) , 90-94
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1948.5.1.0090
Abstract
Contact with a high-tension line cauterized an area approx. 3.5 by 3.5 cm. in dura and (right frontoparie-tal) cerebrum, to undetd. depth, causing complete paralysis of the left arm and partial paralysis of the left face and leg, with defect in the left homonymous visual field. The men-ingocortical scar was not interfered with. The hemiparesis cleared in about 3 wks.Keywords
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