A prospectively studied clinicopathological case of 'vascular depression'

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 656-657

  O'Brien, John T ^a   Thomas, Alan ^a   English, Philip ^a   Perry, Robert ^a   Jaros, Evelyn ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; DIAZEPAM; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; LITHIUM SALT; LOFEPRAMINE; NIFEDIPINE; SALBUTAMOL; THIORIDAZINE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREMOR; VASCULAR DEPRESSION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0041368640     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.848     Document Type: Letter

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