Persistent psychotic disorder following bilateral mesencephalo-thalamic ischaemia: Case report;Trouble psychotique persistant après ischémie mésencéphalo-thalamique bilatérale: À propos d'un cas clinique

Encephale

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 404-407

  Predescu, A ^a,b   Damsa, C ^b   Riegert, M ^b   Bumb, A ^b   Pull, C ^b  

^a Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral ischaemia; Mesencephalo thalamic ischaemia; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CONFUSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HEART FORAMEN OVALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MESENCEPHALO THALAMIC ISCHEMIA; MYDRIASIS; NEUROIMAGING; PARANOIA; PSYCHOSIS; RESTLESSNESS; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

EID: 5644231035     PISSN: 00137006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7006(04)95455-3     Document Type: Article

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