Shared Psychotic Manic Syndrome in Monozygotic Twins: A Case Report

Objective: A rare phenomenon of Shared Psychosis Disorder occurring in the context of Bipolar I Disorder, in identical twins is reported. Case Presentation: Two identical twins with shared Psychotic Manic Syndrome were admitted and received antipsychotic and lithium as their treatment. Psychotic sym...

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Autores principales: Ghasemzadeh, Mohammad Reza, Ghadiri Vasfi, Mohammad, Nohesara, Shabnam, Shabani, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3939944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24644474
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author Ghasemzadeh, Mohammad Reza
Ghadiri Vasfi, Mohammad
Nohesara, Shabnam
Shabani, Amir
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description Objective: A rare phenomenon of Shared Psychosis Disorder occurring in the context of Bipolar I Disorder, in identical twins is reported. Case Presentation: Two identical twins with shared Psychotic Manic Syndrome were admitted and received antipsychotic and lithium as their treatment. Psychotic symptoms of primary case did not improve and her diagnosis changed into Schizophrenia. They had hypothyroidism at the same time. Conclusion: Completely shared manic syndrome along with the psychotic features shows a need for the criteria of shared syndromes to develop, including both psychotic and mood symptoms.
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spelling pubmed-39399442014-03-18 Shared Psychotic Manic Syndrome in Monozygotic Twins: A Case Report Ghasemzadeh, Mohammad Reza Ghadiri Vasfi, Mohammad Nohesara, Shabnam Shabani, Amir Iran J Psychiatry Behav Sci Case Report Objective: A rare phenomenon of Shared Psychosis Disorder occurring in the context of Bipolar I Disorder, in identical twins is reported. Case Presentation: Two identical twins with shared Psychotic Manic Syndrome were admitted and received antipsychotic and lithium as their treatment. Psychotic symptoms of primary case did not improve and her diagnosis changed into Schizophrenia. They had hypothyroidism at the same time. Conclusion: Completely shared manic syndrome along with the psychotic features shows a need for the criteria of shared syndromes to develop, including both psychotic and mood symptoms. Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3939944/ /pubmed/24644474 Text en © 2012, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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