Diogenes syndrome in the elderly: Clinical form of a frontal dysfunction? Four case reports;Le syndrome de diogène du sujet âgé: Forme clinique d'un dysfonctionnement frontal? À propos de quatre observations

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 122-131

  Beauchet, O ^a   Imler, D ^a   Cadet, L ^a   Blanc, P ^a   Ramboa, P ^a   Girtanner, C ^a   Gonthier, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

Dementia; Diogenes syndrome; Frontal syndrome; Squalor

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DIOGENES SYNDROME; DISABILITY; FRONTAL CORTEX; GERIATRIC HOSPITAL; HUMAN; NEGLECT; PSYCHIATRY; SELF CARE; SENILE DEMENTIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0036170976     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-8663(01)00527-6     Document Type: Article

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