Ganser's syndrome

Lancet

Volumn 364, Issue 9432, 2004, Pages 471-473

  Dwyer, Justin ^a   Reid, Steven ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENCEPHALITIS; GANSER SYNDROME; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; WAR;

EID: 3843071187     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16772-X     Document Type: Review

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