Obsessive-compulsive disorder secondary to bilateral frontal damage due to a closed head injury

Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 118-120

  Bilgic, Basar ^a   Baral Kulaksizoglu, Isin ^a   Hanagasi, Hasmet ^a   Saylan, Mete ^a   Aykutlu, Ebru ^a   Gurvit, Hakan ^a   Emre, Murat ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Frontal damage; Head trauma; OCD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; FRONTAL LOBE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER;

EID: 2942620643     PISSN: 15433633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnn.0000117862.44205.ea     Document Type: Article

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