Neurocysticercosis presenting with psychosis

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 52, Issue AUG, 2004, Pages 663-665

  Mahajan, S K ^a   Machhan, P C ^a   Sood, B R ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Sharma, D D ^a   Mokta, J ^a   Pal, L S ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTICERCUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CYSTICERCUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 18744372168     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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