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NEUROLOGY 1976;26:180
© 1976 American Academy of Neurology

Locked-in syndrome caused by a tumor

MICHAEL CHERINGTON, M.D., JOHN STEARS, M.D. and JEFF HODGES, M.D.

From the Departments of Neurology and Radiology, University of Colorado Medical Center, and Departments of Neurology and Pathology, Mercy Hospital, Denver, Colorado.

A case of locked-in syndrome is described. Clinical and radiologic evidence suggested the presence of a brain-stem tumor. Autopsy showed that the patient had a reticulum cell sarcoma. This is the first reported case of locked-in syndrome caused by a tumor.

Dr. Cherington's address is Department of Neurology, University of Colorado Medical Center, 4200 E. Ninth Ave., Denver, CO 80220.

Received for publication May 27, 1975.




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