Treatment of pseudobulbar affect with citalopram in a patient with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopthy

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 185-186

  King, R R ^a   Reiss, J P ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Pathological crying; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy; Pseudobulbar affect; SSRI; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; DEXTROMETHORPHAN PLUS QUINIDINE; MIRTAZAPINE; ONDANSETRON;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; PSEUDOBULBAR AFFECT; PSEUDOBULBAR PALSY; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; YOUNG MANIA RATING SCALE;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; CITALOPRAM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOBULBAR PALSY; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84855187847     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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