Secondary attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder due to right basal ganglia injury: A case report

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Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine
Volume:30 Issue:2
Secondary attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder due to right basal ganglia injury: A case report

Secondary attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder due to right basal ganglia injury: A case report

Authors : Mehmet CEYLAN, Ömer AKCA

Pages : 189-191

Doi:10.5835/jecm.omu.30.02.022

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Publication Date : 2013-08-05

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(ADHD); is a frequent and commonly studied neuropsychiatric disorder in children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity. Diagnosis of ADHD requires a persistent pattern of symptoms beginning before the age of 7 except for secondary ADHD. Secondary ADHD may occur as a consequence of childhood traumatic brain injury. A patient with secondary ADHD as a result of right basal ganglia injury is presented in this case report.
Keywords : Basal ganglia, Closed head injury, Secondary ADHD, Traumatic brain injury

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