Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 1419-1421 , June 2004

Cross-sectional assessment of psychiatric disorders in renal transplantation patients in Turkey: a preliminary study

  • B Arapaslan

      Affiliations

    • Division of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
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  • A Soykan

      Affiliations

    • Division of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Doç Dr Atilla Soykan, A.U.T.F. Psikiyatri AD, Dikimevi, Ankara, Turkey.
    • ,
  • C Soykan

      Affiliations

    • Division of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • H Kumbasar

      Affiliations

    • Division of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

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PII: S0041-1345(04)00519-6

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.04.087

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 1419-1421 , June 2004

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