Multiple Fregoli delusions after traumatic brain injury

Cortex

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 373-387

  Feinberg, Todd E ^a   Eaton, Lisa A ^b   Roane, David M ^a   Giacino, Joseph T ^b  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JFK JOHNSON REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fregoli syndrome; Misidentification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN INJURY; CAPGRAS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DELUSION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARIETAL LOBE;

EID: 0032864869     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70806-2     Document Type: Article

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