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  • Title: Pontine infarction due to basilar artery stenosis presenting as pathological laughter.
    Author: Tei H, Sakamoto Y.
    Journal: Neuroradiology; 1997 Mar; 39(3):190-1. PubMed ID: 9106291.
    Abstract:
    A 69-year-old woman presented right hemiparesis accompanied by pathological laughter ("fou rire prodromique"). The right hemiparesis progressed over several days and MRI revealed a left pontine infarct caused by basilar artery stenosis which was demonstrated by MRA.
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