Post-infarct cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome: A case report

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 415-417

  Jawaid, Ali ^a   Rauf, Muhammad Ameen ^a   Usman, Uzma ^b   Khealani, Bhojo A ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; FLUOXETINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MEMORY DISORDER; MOOD DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAKISTAN; POST INFARCT CEREBELLAR COGNITIVE AFFECTIVE SYNDROME; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOOD DISORDERS; PAKISTAN; SYNDROME;

EID: 46849086595     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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