Psychogenic tremor: Clinical, electrophysiologic and psychopathologic assessment;Temblor psicogeno: Analisis clinico, electrofisiologico y psicopatologico

Neurologia

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 293-299

  Gironell, A ^a,b   Lopez Villegas D ^a   Barbanoj, M ^a   Kulisevsky, Y J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Conversive disorder; Depression; Malignering; Psychopathology; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERIA; MALE; MALINGERING; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SOMATIZATION; TREMOR; CASE REPORT; CONVERSION DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; CONVERSION DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALINGERING; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TREMOR;

EID: 0031196234     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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