Schizophrenia-like psychosis associated with right lacunar thalamic infarct

Neurocase

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 22-26

  Crail Melendez, D ^a   Atriano Mendieta, C ^a   Carrillo Meza, R ^a   Ramirez Bermudez, J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Delusions; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; DELUSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; LACUNAR THALAMIC INFARCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PSYCHOSIS; RIGIDITY; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIDE EFFECT; SPATIAL MEMORY; TREMOR;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; DELUSIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISPERIDONE; SCHIZOPHRENIA, PARANOID; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; STROKE, LACUNAR; THALAMIC DISEASES; THALAMIC NUCLEI; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 84872403552     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: 14653656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554794.2011.654211     Document Type: Article

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