Nosologic aspects of personality change due to head trauma;Consideraciones nosológicas del cambio de personalidad postraumático

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 681-687

  Pelegrin Valero C ^a   Gomez Hernandez R ^a   Munoz Cespedes J M ^a   Fernandez Guinea S ^a   Tirapu Ustarroz J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

Author keywords

Head injury; Neuropsychiatric posttraumatic disorders; Personality change; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY TESTS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 2942714598     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3207.2000180     Document Type: Article

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