Case study: Suprasellar germinoma presenting with psychotic and obsessive-compulsive symptoms

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 116-119

  Mordecai, Donald ^a,c   Shaw, Richard J ^b   Fisher, Paul G ^b   Mittelstadt, Patricia A ^c   Guterman, Tina ^d   Donaldson, Sarah S ^d  

^a Child Psychiatry

^b Department of Psychiatry ^*

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Germinoma; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOXETINE; OLANZAPINE; RISPERIDONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0033972236     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200001000-00024     Document Type: Article

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