Clinical Deficits Caused by Intracranial Neoplasms
LOCATION OF TUMOR FUNCTION SYMPTOMS Cerebellum Balance (ipsilateral) Loss of balance, wide gait, decreased deep tendon reflexes Coordination Nystagmus, Ataxia Abstract thinking Bladdder and bowel incontinence Expressive speech Aphasia (left side of the brain) Intellect Deterioration of intellect Judgment Emotional lability Motor Activity (contralateral) Muscle Weakness/paralysis Personality changes Offensive behaviors Decision making Executive functioning OCCIPITAL …