Severe cognitive impairment in elderly schizophrenic patients: A clinicopathological study

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 255-260

  Purohit, Dushyant P ^a   Davidson, Michael ^a   Perl, Daniel P ^a   Powchik, Peter ^a   Haroutunian, Vahram H ^a   Bierer, Linda M ^a   McCrystal, Janice ^b   Losonczy, Miklos ^a   Davis, Kenneth L ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Psychiatry The Mount Sinai Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

cognition; elderly; schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027417568     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(93)90291-K     Document Type: Article

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