AMAarchives of neurology & psychiatry . ntered the left occipital region at the site of thecranial defect, passing upward, forward and to the right, and lodged in theright parietal region from whence it was removed by an early operation. Case 2.—W. C, a man aged 25, had been wounded Sept. 29. 1918, by a shellfragment in the left posterior parietal region near the midline. He was uncon-scious for about five minutes, and there is no record of an early was admitted to Hospital No. 11, March 10, 1919, with an unhealed examination showed a cranial defect 2 cm. in dia


AMAarchives of neurology & psychiatry . ntered the left occipital region at the site of thecranial defect, passing upward, forward and to the right, and lodged in theright parietal region from whence it was removed by an early operation. Case 2.—W. C, a man aged 25, had been wounded Sept. 29. 1918, by a shellfragment in the left posterior parietal region near the midline. He was uncon-scious for about five minutes, and there is no record of an early was admitted to Hospital No. 11, March 10, 1919, with an unhealed examination showed a cranial defect 2 cm. in diameter near theposterior superior angle of the left parietal bone (Fig. 2), also numerous smallbone fragments near the margins of the defect and a small metallic foreignbody 2 cm. downward from the inner table. Homonymous hemianopsia con-stituted the only focal symptom of cerebral injury. Ocular movements, pupils 9. Marie, Pierre and Foix. C.: Les aphasies de guerre. Rev. Feb-ruary, 1917. SCARLETT-IXGHAM—l ISUAL DEFECTS 229. Fig. 1 (Case 1, P. B.).—Left parieto-occipital wound and cranial defect; rightparietal bone flap; right homonymous hemianopsia. Perimeter charts. 230 ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY


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