Methylphenidate in post liver transplant patients

Psychosomatics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 118-123

  Plutchik, Lori ^a,b   Snyder, Stephen ^a   Drooker, Martin ^a   Chodoff, Lawrence ^a   Sheiner, Patricia ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; RESTLESSNESS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031980252     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3182(98)71358-1     Document Type: Article

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