Kleine-Levin syndrome misdiagnosed as schizophrenia

European Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 104-105

  Bonnet, F ^a   Thibaut, F ^a   Levillain, D ^a   Petit, M ^a  

^a Psychiatric Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

Kleine Levin syndrome; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029985832     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0924-9338(96)84788-2     Document Type: Article

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