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Dementia and Poststroke Major Depression

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Contemporary Neuropsychiatry

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Numerous studies have identified depression as a frequent consequence of ischemic brain infarction [1–4], and several studies have identified greater cognitive impairment in depressed compared with nondepressed patients following stroke [5–7].

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Robinson, R.G. (2001). Dementia and Poststroke Major Depression. In: Miyoshi, K., Shapiro, C.M., Gaviria, M., Morita, Y. (eds) Contemporary Neuropsychiatry. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-67897-7_18

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