Four cases of paraphrenia with multiple sensory disturbances are presented in which there was a close temporal relationship between the development of a disturbance in one sensory modality and the onset of psychiatric symptoms pertaining to it. In some instances, relief of the sensory dysfunction wa
Relationships between behavioral disturbances and cognitive function in elderly hemodialysis patients
β Scribed by Shoko Abo; Hideaki Yamabe; Mayumi Urusizaka; Noriko Ono; Choko Narumi
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-2934
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