Abstract
1. A series of 125 late post-traumatic syndromes have been compared to 70 cases with acute head injuries, 30 cases with brain disease, and 40 psychoneuroses. The methods of investigation comprised: complete neurological, psychiatric, electroencephalographic and radiological study; investigation of respiratory and circulatory functions under basal conditions and during work; determination of muscular tension and endurance under stress; complete laboratory work-up including blood status, determination of non-protein nitrogen, blood cholesterol and urine examination. Oral glucose, intravenous insulin, intramuscular epinephrine, oral galactose tolerance tests, and intravenous galactose clearance tests were carried out on varying numbers of patients. Intelligence test, the Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory and a complaint scale, dark adaptation, negative after images, tachistoscopic examination and reaction time studies were also carried out. 2. The common features of late post-traumatic syndromes we...
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