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Online Published: 30 Jun 2016
 


Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report

Düriye Gizem Tosun, Altan Eşsizoğlu, Ferdi Köşger, Gülcan Güleç.


Abstract
Frontal lobe syndrome is defined with the Phineas Gage case whose behaviors had changed after injured severely from brain in the 19th century. Until that time, researches about the frontal lobe syndrome is proceeding. There are various symptoms of frontal lobe syndrome and differential diagnosis sometimes could be complex and difficult with the other functional psychiatric disorders as psychotic and affective disorders. In this case; differential diagnosis of patient with frontal lobe syndrome after the brain injury in traffic accident is explained. This case is presented in order to facilitate the differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome emerged after head trauma.

Key words: frontal lobe syndrome, bipolar disorder, differential diagnosis


 
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Tosun DG, Eşsizoğlu A, Koşger F, Gulec G. Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report. PBS. 2016; 6(2): 74-8. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946


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Tosun DG, Eşsizoğlu A, Koşger F, Gulec G. Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report. https://www.pbsciences.org/?mno=164453 [Access: November 10, 2025]. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946


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Tosun DG, Eşsizoğlu A, Koşger F, Gulec G. Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report. PBS. 2016; 6(2): 74-8. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946



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Tosun DG, Eşsizoğlu A, Koşger F, Gulec G. Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report. PBS. (2016), [cited November 10, 2025]; 6(2): 74-8. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946



Harvard Style

Tosun, D. G., Eşsizoğlu, . A., Koşger, . F. & Gulec, . G. (2016) Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report. PBS, 6 (2), 74-8. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946



Turabian Style

Tosun, Duriye Gizem, Altan Eşsizoğlu, Ferdi Koşger, and Gulcan Gulec. 2016. Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report. Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 6 (2), 74-8. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946



Chicago Style

Tosun, Duriye Gizem, Altan Eşsizoğlu, Ferdi Koşger, and Gulcan Gulec. "Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report." Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 6 (2016), 74-8. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Tosun, Duriye Gizem, Altan Eşsizoğlu, Ferdi Koşger, and Gulcan Gulec. "Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report." Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 6.2 (2016), 74-8. Print. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Tosun, D. G., Eşsizoğlu, . A., Koşger, . F. & Gulec, . G. (2016) Differential diagnosis of frontal lobe syndrome: a case report. Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 6 (2), 74-8. doi:10.5455/jmood.20141013124946