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Depression in Acromegaly Treated with Escitalopram and Cognitive Therapy
Depression is one of the commonest disorders encountered in general hospital psychiatry. Acromegaly is a condition with excessive growth hormone secretion that may at times present with oversychopathology. We present the case of a 33-year-old lady with depression and acromegaly that successfully res...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168082/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21938093 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.53317 |
Sumario: | Depression is one of the commonest disorders encountered in general hospital psychiatry. Acromegaly is a condition with excessive growth hormone secretion that may at times present with oversychopathology. We present the case of a 33-year-old lady with depression and acromegaly that successfully resolved after treatment with escitalopram and cognitive therapy. |
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