Development of frontotemporal dementia in a case of bipolar affective disorder: Is there a link?

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Pavlovic, Aleksandar ^a   Marley, Justin ^b   Sivakumar, Velusamy ^c  

^a SHEFFIELD HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Clacton and District Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c Beighton Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; CARBAMAZEPINE; LITHIUM; LITHIUM CARBONATE; OLANZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SERTRALINE; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM;

AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYDIPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SOMATIC DELUSION; SOMNOLENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE; WRITING;

EID: 79955432160     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.09.2010.3303     Document Type: Article

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