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Profile of clinically-diagnosed dementias in a neuropsychiatric practice in Abeokuta, south-western Nigeria.

African journal of psychiatry - 1 Nov 2011

Amoo G, Akinyemi R O, Onofa L U, Akinyemi J O, Baiyewu O, Ogunlesi A O, Ogunniyi A

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OBJECTIVE: Many subjects with dementia present primarily to neuropsychiatric practices because of behavioural and psychological symptoms (BPSD). This study reviewed the profile of clinically-diagnosed dementias and BPSD seen in a pioneer neuropsychiatric practice in Abeokuta, southwestern Nigeria over a ten year period (January1998 - December 2007). METHODS: A review of hospital records of all patients with...

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PMID: 22183468
DOI: 10.4314/ajpsy.v14i5.5

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