Posttraumatic brain injury psychosis successfully treated with olanzapine

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 233-235

  Viana, Bernardo de Mattos ^a   Prais, Hugo Alejandro Cano ^b   Nicolato, Rodrigo ^b   Caramelli, Paulo ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^c Uveitis Section   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; OLANZAPINE; PHENYTOIN; THIORIDAZINE;

ADULT; ALEXIA; ANOMIA; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CASE REPORT; COMA; DELUSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISORIENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSGRAPHIA; DYSKINESIA; DYSPRAXIA; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEMIANOPIA; HEMIPARESIS; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; PARKINSONISM; PSYCHOSIS; REHABILITATION CARE; RESTLESSNESS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 73649096863     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2009.08.026     Document Type: Letter

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