COVID-19-associated brief psychotic disorder

A 36-year-old previously healthy woman with no personal or family history of mental illness presented with new-onset psychosis after a diagnosis of symptomatic COVID-19. Her psychotic symptoms initially improved with antipsychotics and benzodiazepines and further improved with resolution of COVID-19...

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Autores principales: Smith, Colin M, Komisar, Jonathan R, Mourad, Ahmad, Kincaid, Brian R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7418683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32784244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236940
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description A 36-year-old previously healthy woman with no personal or family history of mental illness presented with new-onset psychosis after a diagnosis of symptomatic COVID-19. Her psychotic symptoms initially improved with antipsychotics and benzodiazepines and further improved with resolution of COVID-19 symptoms. This is the first case of COVID-19-associated psychosis in a patient with no personal or family history of a severe mood or psychotic disorder presenting with symptomatic COVID-19, highlighting the need for vigilant monitoring of neuropsychiatric symptoms in these individuals.
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spelling pubmed-74186832020-08-18 COVID-19-associated brief psychotic disorder Smith, Colin M Komisar, Jonathan R Mourad, Ahmad Kincaid, Brian R BMJ Case Rep Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms A 36-year-old previously healthy woman with no personal or family history of mental illness presented with new-onset psychosis after a diagnosis of symptomatic COVID-19. Her psychotic symptoms initially improved with antipsychotics and benzodiazepines and further improved with resolution of COVID-19 symptoms. This is the first case of COVID-19-associated psychosis in a patient with no personal or family history of a severe mood or psychotic disorder presenting with symptomatic COVID-19, highlighting the need for vigilant monitoring of neuropsychiatric symptoms in these individuals. BMJ Publishing Group 2020-08-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7418683/ /pubmed/32784244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236940 Text en © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2020. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. This article is made freely available for use in accordance with BMJ’s website terms and conditions for the duration of the covid-19 pandemic or until otherwise determined by BMJ. You may use, download and print the article for any lawful, non-commercial purpose (including text and data mining) provided that all copyright notices and trade marks are retained.https://bmj.com/coronavirus/usage
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7418683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32784244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236940
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