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Organic brain syndrome
Known as:
brain organic syndrome
, organic brain syndromes
A mental disorder caused by intrinsic disease which is characterized by acute or chronic impairment of intellectual functioning, behavior, mood or…
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Acute encephalopathy
Acute psycho-organic syndrome
Clouded consciousness
Confusion
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Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Huntington Disease
Marchiafava-Bignami Disease
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Broader (6)
Amnestic Disorder
Brain Diseases
CNS disorder
Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders
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1988
1988
Portosystemic encephalopathy in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.
Wouter J. Fagel
,
Richard Perlberger
,
Robert H. Kauffmann
American Journal of Medicine
1988
Corpus ID: 20912296
1986
1986
Cardioplegic solution: a contamination crisis.
C. Hughes
,
A. F. Grant
,
B. Leckie
,
D. Baird
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
1986
Corpus ID: 21119098
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Organic Mental Disorders
Z. J. Lipowski
1985
Corpus ID: 68356963
The current official classification of mental disorders adopted by the American Psychiatric Association in 1980, or DSM-III,1…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
“Organic brain syndrome” secondary to 5-fluorouracil toxicity
H. Lynch
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C. Droszcz
,
W. Albano
,
J. Lynch
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
1981
Corpus ID: 20040478
A 68-year-old woman, who was treated with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) intravenous therapy weekly for variable periods following…
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1979
1979
Depression simulating organic brain disease.
J. Cavenar
,
A. Maltbie
,
L. Austin
American Journal of Psychiatry
1979
Corpus ID: 39730528
The authors report four cases of depression manifesting as organic brain syndrome in adult nongeriatric patients. The correct…
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1977
Highly Cited
1977
Pharmacotherapy for organic brain syndrome in late life. Evaluation of an ergot derivative vs placebo.
C. Gaitz
,
R. Varner
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J. Overall
Archives of General Psychiatry
1977
Corpus ID: 38832115
Evaluation of treatment modalities, including pharmacotherapy, for organic brain syndrome (OBS) has been difficult because of…
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Review
1973
Review
1973
Psychiatric disorders among aborigines of the Australian western desert. Further data and discussion.
I. Jones
,
D. Horne
Social Science & Medicine ()
1973
Corpus ID: 30256864
1973
1973
Psychopathology in systemic lupus erythematosus. I. Psychiatric observations.
M. Baker
Seminars in Arthritis & Rheumatism
1973
Corpus ID: 36614853
1972
1972
Epidemiological Aspects of Organic Brain Disease in the Aged
D. Kay
1972
Corpus ID: 68648805
The epidemiology of the organic brain syndromes that occur in old age merits our attention today for two main reasons. In the…
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Review
1970
Review
1970
Sub-Acute Encephalitis: Behavioural and Neurological Aspects
J. Himmelhoch
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J. Pincus
,
G. Tucker
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T. Detre
British Journal of Psychiatry
1970
Corpus ID: 37539905
Behavioural symptoms suggestive of the so-called functional psychiatric disorders are often observed during the course of sub…
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