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Electrical stimulation of the cingulate elicits involuntary singing Volume 21, issue 5, October 2019

During normal conversation, the patient sings normal speech upon electrical brain stimulation at electrodes RIHG 1-2 (at 5-mA intensity). The patient responds to questions in a melodic singing voice with appropriate body language. Following cessation of the stimulation, the singing persists until the patient finishes the phrase or utterance that she had started.

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