Neuroacanthocytosis Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms

An adult male presented with dyskinetic movements of the face and choreiform movements associated with dysphagia and vocaltics.Obsessive compulsive symptoms and depressive symptoms occurred 3 months after the onset of the illness.Peripheral blood smear revealed an excess of acanthocytes. A diagnosis...

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Autores principales: Srivatsa, Jacob, Rajesh, Tharyan, Prathap, Vijayan, Joy, Alexander, Mathew
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2004
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2951655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21224911
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author Srivatsa,
Jacob, Rajesh
Tharyan, Prathap
Vijayan, Joy
Alexander, Mathew
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Jacob, Rajesh
Tharyan, Prathap
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Alexander, Mathew
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description An adult male presented with dyskinetic movements of the face and choreiform movements associated with dysphagia and vocaltics.Obsessive compulsive symptoms and depressive symptoms occurred 3 months after the onset of the illness.Peripheral blood smear revealed an excess of acanthocytes. A diagnosis of neuroacanthocytosis was made and he was started on treatment.
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spelling pubmed-29516552011-01-11 Neuroacanthocytosis Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms Srivatsa, Jacob, Rajesh Tharyan, Prathap Vijayan, Joy Alexander, Mathew Indian J Psychiatry Case Report An adult male presented with dyskinetic movements of the face and choreiform movements associated with dysphagia and vocaltics.Obsessive compulsive symptoms and depressive symptoms occurred 3 months after the onset of the illness.Peripheral blood smear revealed an excess of acanthocytes. A diagnosis of neuroacanthocytosis was made and he was started on treatment. Medknow Publications 2004 /pmc/articles/PMC2951655/ /pubmed/21224911 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Neuroacanthocytosis Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms
title Neuroacanthocytosis Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms
title_full Neuroacanthocytosis Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms
title_fullStr Neuroacanthocytosis Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms
title_full_unstemmed Neuroacanthocytosis Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms
title_short Neuroacanthocytosis Presenting with Psychiatric Symptoms
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