Pancreatic encephalopathy with prolonged delirium.

Psychosomatics

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis Medical Center, 2230 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.

Published: September 2007

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