Pitres area

Pi·tres ar·e·a

(pē'trĕ), prefrontal cortex of the cerebral hemisphere. See: frontal cortex.

Pitres,

Jean A., French physician, 1848-1927. Pitres area - prefrontal cortex of the cerebral hemisphere.Pitres rule - a multilingual person who recovers from aphasia will recover the language that was most fluent at the time of the event.Pitres section - six coronal sections through the brain.Pitres sign - diminished sensation in the testes and scrotum in tubes dorsalis; pain is caused by slight touch. Synonym(s): haphalgesia