Acute psychosis as an initial manifestation of hypothyroidism: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Hypothyroidism is one of the most important causes of treatable dementia, and psychosis occasionally associated with it is known as myxedema madness. We report a case of a 90-year-old patient who developed myxedema madness acutely without overt clinical symptoms and signs suggestive of...

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Autores principales: Ueno, Shinichi, Tsuboi, Satoko, Fujimaki, Motoki, Eguchi, Hiroto, Machida, Yutaka, Hattori, Nobutaka, Miwa, Hideto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26577152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0744-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26577152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0744-z

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