Diagnostic Overshadowing and Pain Insensitivity in a Schizophrenic Patient With Perforated Duodenal Ulcer

Some patients with schizophrenia and psychotic illnesses have reduced pain perception, and others have decreased pain expression. The diagnosis of the acute abdomen can be delayed, and its outcomes can be worse in psychiatric patients than in non-psychiatric patients. We present a case of perforated...

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Autores principales: Kallur, Akhil, Yoo, Eungjae, Bien-Aime, Fred, Ammar, Hussam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8890457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35251866
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21800

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8890457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35251866
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21800

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