Alternating and postictal psychoses: Review and a unifying hypothesis

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1029-1037

  Sachdev, Perminder S ^a,b  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alternating psychosis; Brief psychosis; Epilepsy; Inhibition; Interictal psychosis; Postictal psychosis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ADENOSINE; CATECHOLAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; ION CURRENT; LIMBIC CORTEX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 34547674624     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbm012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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