CAPGRAS SYNDROME AND ORGANIC BRAIN DYSFUNCTION

Capgras Syndrome was described in the late nineteenth century but its exact pathogenesis is still a source of controversy. Some believe its origin is due to psychodynamic factors whereas others have found the evidence of a generalized or localized brain lesion. We report three cases of Capgras Syndr...

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Autores principales: Bhatia, M.S., Agrwal, Pradeep, Malik, S.C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1996
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2970833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21584123
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Sumario:Capgras Syndrome was described in the late nineteenth century but its exact pathogenesis is still a source of controversy. Some believe its origin is due to psychodynamic factors whereas others have found the evidence of a generalized or localized brain lesion. We report three cases of Capgras Syndrome occurring in association with frontal lobe lesion.

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