Publication details
Neurological soft signs in first-episode schizophrenia
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| Year of publication | 2003 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | European Neuropsychopharmacology |
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| Field | Psychiatry, sexuology |
| Keywords | soft signs; first episode schizophrenia; measurement; occurence; temporal stability |
| Description | 90 patinets with first-episode schizophrenia were evaluated using the Neurological Evaluation Scale (including 4 components) during the index hospitalisation and they were reevaluated after one year.Neurological soft signs were present in 73% of the patients (defined as one NES item rated 2). Somne components of neurological dysfunction have shown dynamic changes partially connected with pharmacotherapy. |
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