Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry . in thefatal cases, occasionally unilateral phar\TLgeal and larjTigeal palsies areresidual conditions. Speech distm-bances are present, but involvements with peculiar tremors, vertigoes, rotatorymovements, ataxias, etc., are among the curiosities. 314 LESIONS OF THE SPINAL CORD 4. Encephalitic or Cerebral Form,.—Striimpell called particularattention to the possibility of a pure encephalic form of the disease,thus widening the conception from a poliomyelitis to a polioencephalo-m^^ehtis. Medins valuabl


Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry . in thefatal cases, occasionally unilateral phar\TLgeal and larjTigeal palsies areresidual conditions. Speech distm-bances are present, but involvements with peculiar tremors, vertigoes, rotatorymovements, ataxias, etc., are among the curiosities. 314 LESIONS OF THE SPINAL CORD 4. Encephalitic or Cerebral Form,.—Striimpell called particularattention to the possibility of a pure encephalic form of the disease,thus widening the conception from a poliomyelitis to a polioencephalo-m^^ehtis. Medins valuable study confirmed his teaching, and theinvestigations of recent years have still further amplified the find-ings. Here the inflammatory reaction spreads throughout the entirecortex, as in the cord. The central and frontal gyri, the basal ganglia,the internal capsule, and centrum ovale are most frequently involved. Here, in addition to headache, stupor, and convulsions one encountersspastic palsies, hemiplegic or diplegic in type, usually associated withbulbar


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