pseudobulbar affect

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neurological disorder
gptkbp:affects emotional expression
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:PBA
emotional incontinence
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:trauma
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
stroke
multiple sclerosis
gptkbp:causedBy damage to neural pathways controlling emotion
gptkbp:characterizedBy involuntary crying
involuntary laughing
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label pseudobulbar affect
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:F48.2
gptkbp:symptom neurological disease
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:dextromethorphan/quinidine
antidepressants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lou_Gehrig's_disease
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5