Apathy after stroke
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2012.07.004
- VernacularTitle:卒中后情感淡漠
- Author:
Yu ZHU
;
Qinglong AI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Stroke;
Apathy;
Depressive Disorder
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2012;20(7):504-507
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Apathy is a common neuropsychiatric complication after stroke,the identification of apathy after stroke and its related factors and providing an effective intervention on it may contribute to the rehabilitation in patients with stroke.This article reviews the incidence of apathy after stroke,pathophysiological mechanisms,diagnostic evaluation and treatment.