Sustained improvement of obsessive-compulsive disorder by deep brain stimulation in a woman with residual schizophrenia

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1181-1183

  Plewnia, Christian ^a,b   Schober, Franziska ^a   Rilk, Albrecht ^a   Buchkremer, Gerhard ^a   Reimold, Matthias ^a   Wächter, Tobias ^a   Breit, Sorin ^a   Weiss, Daniel ^a   Krüger, Rejko ^a   Freudenstein, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; OLANZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL SCHIZOPHRENIA;

BRAIN CHEMISTRY; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 55549112266     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: 14695111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1461145708009188     Document Type: Letter

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