Dramatic neurobehavioral disorder in two cases following bilateral anteromedial frontal lobe injury: Delayed psychosis and marked change in personality

Neurocase

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-149

  Harrington, Colin ^a   Salloway, Stephen ^a,b   Malloy, Paul ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BUTLER HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Closed head injury; Frontal lobe deficits; Mood lability; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; FLUOXETINE; FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE; HALOPERIDOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PERPHENAZINE; PHENYTOIN; THIORIDAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; FRONTAL LOBE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOSIS; SELF CONTROL; SIDE EFFECT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030852925     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neucas/3.2.137     Document Type: Article

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