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Bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: Chance association or aetiological relationship?

Tuberous sclerosis is a rare disorder. Mental retardation, epilepsy, autism and hyperactivity are commonly reported neuropsychiatric disorders associated with tuberous sclerosis. Rarely, other psychiatric disorders such as psychosis, depression and anxiety associated with this condition have been re...

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Autores principales: Chopra, V.K., Cintury, Y., Sinha, V.K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2913649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20703420
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.31624
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author Chopra, V.K.
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Sinha, V.K.
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description Tuberous sclerosis is a rare disorder. Mental retardation, epilepsy, autism and hyperactivity are commonly reported neuropsychiatric disorders associated with tuberous sclerosis. Rarely, other psychiatric disorders such as psychosis, depression and anxiety associated with this condition have been reported in the literature. A case of bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis with onset of the first manic episode at the age of 7 years is reported. The possibility of tuberous sclerosis as one of the causes of secondary mood disorder in very young children is also discussed.
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spelling pubmed-29136492010-08-11 Bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: Chance association or aetiological relationship? Chopra, V.K. Cintury, Y. Sinha, V.K. Indian J Psychiatry Case Report Tuberous sclerosis is a rare disorder. Mental retardation, epilepsy, autism and hyperactivity are commonly reported neuropsychiatric disorders associated with tuberous sclerosis. Rarely, other psychiatric disorders such as psychosis, depression and anxiety associated with this condition have been reported in the literature. A case of bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis with onset of the first manic episode at the age of 7 years is reported. The possibility of tuberous sclerosis as one of the causes of secondary mood disorder in very young children is also discussed. Medknow Publications 2006 /pmc/articles/PMC2913649/ /pubmed/20703420 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.31624 Text en © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: Chance association or aetiological relationship?
title Bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: Chance association or aetiological relationship?
title_full Bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: Chance association or aetiological relationship?
title_fullStr Bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: Chance association or aetiological relationship?
title_full_unstemmed Bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: Chance association or aetiological relationship?
title_short Bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: Chance association or aetiological relationship?
title_sort bipolar disorder associated with tuberous sclerosis: chance association or aetiological relationship?
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2913649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20703420
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.31624
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