Brainstem Correlates of Pathological Laughter and Crying Frequency in ALS

Pseudobulbar affect is a disorder of emotional expression commonly observed in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), presenting as episodes of involuntary laughter, or crying. The objective of the current study was to determine the association between frequency of pathological laughter and crying (PL...

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Main Authors: Sicong Tu, Mengjie Huang, Jashelle Caga, Colin J. Mahoney, Matthew C. Kiernan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.704059/full