Kluver Bucy Syndrome
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What is the definition of Kluver Bucy Syndrome?
Kluver Bucy syndrome is a rare behavioral impairment characterized by inappropriate sexual behaviors and mouthing of objects. Other signs and symptoms, include a diminished ability to visually recognize objects, loss of normal fear and anger responses, memory loss, distractibility, seizures, and dementia. It is associated with damage to the anterior temporal lobes of the brain. Cases have been reported in association with herpes encephalitis and head trauma.
What are the alternative names for Kluver Bucy Syndrome?
  • Kluver Bucy syndrome
  • Bilateral temporal lobe disorder
  • Memory loss, extreme sexual behavior, placidity, and visual distractibility
  • Post-encephalitic Kluver Bucy syndrome (type)
  • Post-traumatic Kluver Bucy syndrome (type)
Who are the top Kluver Bucy Syndrome Local Doctors?
Experienced in Kluver Bucy Syndrome
Experienced in Kluver Bucy Syndrome

Advocate Memory Center

1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
Park Ridge, IL 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Darren Gitelman is a Psychologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gitelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kluver Bucy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss. Dr. Gitelman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Experienced in Kluver Bucy Syndrome
Experienced in Kluver Bucy Syndrome

Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 3020

301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3020, 
West Reading, PA 
Languages Spoken:
English, Gujarati , Hindi, Punjabi
Offers Telehealth

. Dr. Khurana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kluver Bucy Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Khurana is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

 
 
 
 
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Advanced in Kluver Bucy Syndrome
Advanced in Kluver Bucy Syndrome

Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
Omaha, NE 
Experience:
37+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Daniel Murman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Murman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kluver Bucy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center