MEMORY FUNCTIONING IN OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER

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作者
ABBRUZZESE, M
BELLODI, L
FERRI, S
SCARONE, S
机构
[1] UNIV MILAN,SCH MED,DEPT BIOMED TECHNOL SCI,PSYCHIAT BRANCH,I-20122 MILAN,ITALY
[2] IST SCI HS RAFFAELE,DEPT BIOMED & TECHNOL SCI,PSYCHIAT BRANCH,I-20127 MILAN,ITALY
关键词
MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD); WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE (WMS);
D O I
10.1155/1993/574872
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
A number of studies have reported neuropsychological deficits in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). These have mainly implicated frontal or temporal dysfunction. In this study, we compared the performances of OCD patients and normal subjects using a factorial interpretation of the Wechsler Memory Scale. Our results do not demonstrate significant memory impairment in OCD patients but point to the possibility of frontal lobe dysfunction as a factor in the pathophysiology of OCD.
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页码:119 / 122
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