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A 58-year-old man undergoes resection of a meningioma overlying the orbitofrontal cortex. Postoperatively his wife reports he is sexually disinhibited, makes crude jokes to strangers and has frequent explosive outbursts over trivial frustrations, though he can still plan and organise tasks. Which prefrontal syndrome best fits this picture?

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