[Neuropsychological disorders after subarachnoid hemorrhage and surgery in anterior communicating artery brain aneurysms].

In the years 1982-1985 in the Dept. of Neurosurgery of the Jagiellonian University, 197 patients with anterior communicating artery aneurysms were operated on. Excluding multiple aneurysms (9), and taking into account early surgical losses (16), 172 patients were supposed to undergo late medical examinations.

[The influence of shunt surgery on the improvement of cognitive disorders in hydrocephalic patients].

We present 43 cases with cognitive disorders due to communicating hydrocephalus assessed by means of neuropshychological tests before and 4-8 months after shunt treatment. The patients were the part of the 95 hydrocephalic cases (45.3%) operated on in the period of 1993-98 at the Department of Neurosurgery in Kraków.

The Kluver-Bucy syndrome.

Evolution of psychological disorders following head injury including memory disorders and other cognitive ones are common. The best known are psychiatric disturbances of various kind after lesions of frontal lobes. Cognitive, behavioural and emotional disorders are not usually seen in patients with bilateral temporal lesions.

The Kluver-Bucy syndrome.

Evolution of psychological disorders following head injury including memory and other cognitive disorders are common. The best known are psychiatric disturbances of various kinds after lesions of the frontal lobes. Cognitive, behavioural and emotional disorders are not usually seen in patients with bilateral temporal lesions.