Chronic conversion somatic disorder: A case report;Disturbo di conversione somatico cronicizzato

Recenti Progressi in Medicina

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 70-72

  Macrì, Francesco ^a   Minichino, Amedeo ^a   Campi, Sandra ^a   Marino, Marzia ^a   Pannese, Rossella ^a   De Michele, Francesco ^a   Capra, Enrico ^a   Trabucchi, Guido ^a   Bersani, Francesco Saverio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conversion disorder; Haloperidol; Stress events

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONVERSION DISORDER; HUMAN;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CONVERSION DISORDER; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARALYSIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84876586448     PISSN: 00341193     EISSN: 20381840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1701/1241.13708     Document Type: Article

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