Neuropsychologic implications in erotomania: Two case studies

Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 110-116

  Fujii, Daryl E M ^a   Ahmed, Iqbal ^b   Takeshita, Junji ^b  

^a Hawaii State Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; DELUSION; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; AGED; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DELUSIONS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0342980270     PISSN: 0894878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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