Characteristics of postictal psychosis in a psychiatric center

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 635-639

  Liu, Hsing Cheng ^a   Chen, Chin Hung ^b   Yeh, I Jin ^a   Sung, Sing Ming ^a  

^a TAIPEI CITY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b Tsaotun Psychiatric Center   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Postictal psychosis; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELUSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; TAIWAN; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0035212673     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.2001.00917.x     Document Type: Article

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