Clinical study of the month: Depressive pseudo-dementia;Le cas clinique du mois pseudo-démence dépressive

Revue Medicale de Liege

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 64-67

  Schena, A ^a   Ansseau, M ^a   Triffaux, J M ^b   Salmon, E ^a   Withofs, N ^a   Scantamburlo, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Serviceà l'Hôpital de jour La Clé ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dementia; Functional brain imaging; Major Depressive Disorder; PETScan

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACTITIOUS DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84894238131     PISSN: 0370629X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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