HYPOTHALAMIC ATTACKS WITH THALAMIC LESION

摘要: An extensive neuropathologic study was undertaken on a young man aged 17¾, who died in one of an extended series attacks hyperthermia. He had been studied rather exhaustively clinically, having examined by more than hundred physicians; it recognized during the latter part his life that from which he suffered were most likely due to disturbed hypothalamic function. Since appeared cast some light thalamic and function, regulation, deemed advisable record neurohistologic findings detail. The clinical data physiologic psychosomatic aspects discussed foregoing article.1 PATHOLOGIC REPORT Postmortem Examination. —The examination performed two hours after death. body small, somewhat poorly nourished white male whose size conformation suggested age not over 12 or 14 years. hair