One-year postsurgical follow-up of 12 subjects with epilepsy and interictal psychosis

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 385-387

  Barbieri, Valentina ^a   Gozzo, Francesca ^b   Schiariti, Marco Paolo ^b   Lo Russo, Giorgio ^b   Sartori, Ivana ^b   Castana, Laura ^b   Scarone, Silvio ^a   Gambini, Orsola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Interictal psychoses

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; TOPIRAMATE;

ACUTE PSYCHOSIS; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; INTERICTAL PSYCHOSIS; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOSIS;

ADULT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053384332     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.06.018     Document Type: Article

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