| Literature DB >> 21206837 |
S Aravinthan1, J Muthalagan, M Murugappan, R Ponnudurai.
Abstract
Thalamic infarcts presenting predominantly with psychiatric manifestations are rather uncommon. They usually have a constellation of neurological and psychiatric symptoms involving altered consciousness, vertical gaze palsy, motor and sensory symptoms with cognitive deficits involving memory. A middle-aged male with Bilateral Thalamic infarct who presented with prominent delusions and cognitive deficits involving memory, orientation and attention despite treatment is here by reported.Entities:
Keywords: Delusions; Neuropsychiatric; Thalamic infarct; cognition
Year: 2003 PMID: 21206837 PMCID: PMC2952151
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Psychiatry ISSN: 0019-5545 Impact factor: 1.759