1999
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1999000600019
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Mutismo cerebelar transitório: relato de dois casos

Abstract: RESUMO -Relatamos dois casos de mutismo observados após ressecção de tumores do cerebelo em duas crianças do sexo feminino, tratando-se, no primeiro caso de meduloblastoma, e no segundo, de astrocitoma juvenil. Em ambas havia lesão pré-operatória de nervos bulbares. A fisiopatogenia do mutismo envolve fatores anatômicos, vasculares e emocionais. As características essenciais do mutismo cerebelar são discutidas com base em revisão da literatura.PALAVRAS-CHAVE: mutismo, afasia, tumores do cerebelo. Transitory ce… Show more

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“…Mutism cases are related in the age range from two to ten years. Moreover, it is known as the most common histological type of tumor of the posterior fossa is medulloblastoma [3,4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mutism cases are related in the age range from two to ten years. Moreover, it is known as the most common histological type of tumor of the posterior fossa is medulloblastoma [3,4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%