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Mental Symptoms in Brain Tumors

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine |
2006

Abstract

Mental symptoms of brain tumors are divided into three categories: generalized signs, focal symptoms due to irriration or brain tissue destruction, and distant focal symptoms. Psychopatology usually occurs after neurological signs have been fully expressed.

In some cases, psychiatric symptoms may present the first sign sof a brain tumors.