Acute psychosis - anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis phase.
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ACUTE PSYCHOSIS – ANTI-NMDA RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS PHASE Željko Milovac, Marija Santini, Sandra Vuk Pisk, Sandra Caratan, Vladimir Groši 1 & Igor Filip i 1,3,4 Psychiatric Hospital Sveti Ivan, Zagreb, Croatia University Hospital for Infectious Diseases Dr Fran Mihaljevic, Zagreb, Croatia Faculty of Medicine, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Osijek, Croatia School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Psychiatria Danubina
دوره 28 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016