Aphonogelia Explained

Aphonogelia is a rare neuropsychological condition with which a person cannot laugh audibly.[1] The condition can be caused by traumatic brain injury, specifically to the right temporal lobe.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 10.1001/archneurpsyc.1931.02230010169012 . Inability to Laugh Audibly: Aphonogelia . Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry . 25 . 157 . 1931 . Levin . Max .
  2. Aphonogelia After Recovery From Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report. Scott A.. McLeod. Alva. Lam. Adam. Spencer. Xing‐Chang. Wei. Vithya. Gnanakumar. January 12, 2019. PM&R. 11. 1. 94–97. CrossRef. 10.1016/j.pmrj.2018.05.018.

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