Neurological soft signs in positive and negative subtypes of schizophrenia
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Comparative analysis of soft neurological signs in positive and negative subtype of schizophrenia.
BACKGROUND The objective of the study was to investigate neurological deficit in schizophrenia and to compare soft neurological signs in positive and negative subtypes of schizophrenia. SUBJECTS AND METHODS 66 patients with schizophrenia were evaluated with the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale to classify the subtype of schizophrenia: positive subtype (36 patients) and negative subtype (3...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2589-8302
DOI: 10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_26_18