An unusual cause of suicidal ideations
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چکیده
While the differential for suicidal ideations is broad, it is known that pathologic brain issues are a cause. Here, a case is presented of a gentleman who had an unusual growth into his frontal lobe leading to the suicidal ideations. The fact that he is chronically immunosuppressed likely led to this unique situation.
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دوره 2015 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015