. Some points in the surgery of the brain and its membranes . Fig. 183.—Left Fig. 184.—Right hemisphere. OF TUMOUR OF THE BRAIN 351 Figs. 183, 184.—Symmetrical cortical lesions causinghallucinations of hearings word deafness^ and sensoryaphasia. [Serieux and Migot.) The patient was a man, aged 41 years, who hati had syphilis at the age of 20years. He was admitted to the asylum of Ville-Evrard on August 31, 1900. Hisgeneral intelligence was not much enfeebled, but he had delusions of persecutionand of grandeur which had become systeniatised under the influence of affectionsof speci


. Some points in the surgery of the brain and its membranes . Fig. 183.—Left Fig. 184.—Right hemisphere. OF TUMOUR OF THE BRAIN 351 Figs. 183, 184.—Symmetrical cortical lesions causinghallucinations of hearings word deafness^ and sensoryaphasia. [Serieux and Migot.) The patient was a man, aged 41 years, who hati had syphilis at the age of 20years. He was admitted to the asylum of Ville-Evrard on August 31, 1900. Hisgeneral intelligence was not much enfeebled, but he had delusions of persecutionand of grandeur which had become systeniatised under the influence of affectionsof special sense. On several occasions this systematised delirium, based iiponhallucinations, was temporarily interrupted by epileptiform convulsions 5 thesemanifestations of abnormal excitation suddenly giving place to manifestations ofreduced activity of the corresponding centres, cortical deafness, then word symptoms lasted a few days and then gradually disappeared, and the hallucina-tions of hearing—an almost constant symptom in the case—resumed their formeractivity


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