Neurological examination in obsessive-compulsive disorder
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Neurological examination in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Recent studies suggest the occurrence of a neurological dysfunction in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). The purpose of the present study was to verify the clinical value of a neurological evaluation in patients with the disease. We submitted 15 patients with OCD (five of whom were under clomipramine) and 15 controls in a detailed neurological examination, including assessment of the neurolo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sao Paulo Medical Journal
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1516-3180
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31801996000500003