A case of late-onset psychosis: Integrating neuropsychological and SPECT data

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 146-153

  Cloud, Blaine S ^a,b   Carew, Tania Giovannetti ^a,c   Rothenberg, Howard ^c   Malloy, Paul ^d   Libon, David J ^a,c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GRADUATE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELUSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0029781674     PISSN: 08919887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089198879600900308     Document Type: Article

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