PSYCHIATRIC PHENOMENA IN ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE .4. DISORDERS OF BEHAVIOR

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BURNS, A
JACOBY, R
LEVY, R
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[1] Section for Old Age Psychiat., Institute of Psychiatry, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF, De Crespigny Park
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10.1192/bjp.157.1.86
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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Out of a sample of 178 patients with AD, aggression was present in 20%, wandering in 19%, binge-eating in 10%, hyperorality in 6%, urinary incontinence in 48%, and sexual disinhibition in 7%. Behavioural abnormalities were greater in those with more severe dementia. Temporal-lobe atrophy correlated with aggression, and widening of the third ventricle with hyperorality. Features of the Kluver-Bucy syndrome were commonly seen, but the full syndrome occurred in only one subject. Patients with at least one feature of the Kluver-Bucy syndrome had greater temporal-lobe atrophy than those without any of the features.
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