Obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: A case-series from Iran

BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) involves different organs and clinical presentations varying from respiratory symptoms to gastrointestinal symptoms and neurological symptoms. Another group of symptoms are psychiatric symptoms and according to a study, 53.8% of participants reported v...

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Autores principales: Owji, Mahsa, Naser Moghadasi, Abdorreza, Gholamian, Faezeh, Mousavi, Seyed Yaser
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9272957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35872671
http://dx.doi.org/10.22088/cjim.13.0.259
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author Owji, Mahsa
Naser Moghadasi, Abdorreza
Gholamian, Faezeh
Mousavi, Seyed Yaser
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description BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) involves different organs and clinical presentations varying from respiratory symptoms to gastrointestinal symptoms and neurological symptoms. Another group of symptoms are psychiatric symptoms and according to a study, 53.8% of participants reported various degrees of these symptoms. CASE PRESENTATION: In this study, we presented six cases with sudden onset OCD or exacerbation of the previously controlled OCD concomitant with COVID-19 symptoms. RESULT: Obsessive compulsive symptoms can be the presenting manifestation of COVID-19. CONCLUSION: The neuropsychiatric manifestations may be resulted from central nervous system (CNS) infiltration, and dysregulation of inflammatory factors autoimmune responses.
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spelling pubmed-92729572022-07-22 Obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: A case-series from Iran Owji, Mahsa Naser Moghadasi, Abdorreza Gholamian, Faezeh Mousavi, Seyed Yaser Caspian J Intern Med Case Series BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) involves different organs and clinical presentations varying from respiratory symptoms to gastrointestinal symptoms and neurological symptoms. Another group of symptoms are psychiatric symptoms and according to a study, 53.8% of participants reported various degrees of these symptoms. CASE PRESENTATION: In this study, we presented six cases with sudden onset OCD or exacerbation of the previously controlled OCD concomitant with COVID-19 symptoms. RESULT: Obsessive compulsive symptoms can be the presenting manifestation of COVID-19. CONCLUSION: The neuropsychiatric manifestations may be resulted from central nervous system (CNS) infiltration, and dysregulation of inflammatory factors autoimmune responses. Babol University of Medical Sciences 2022 /pmc/articles/PMC9272957/ /pubmed/35872671 http://dx.doi.org/10.22088/cjim.13.0.259 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ (https://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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Obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: A case-series from Iran
title Obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: A case-series from Iran
title_full Obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: A case-series from Iran
title_fullStr Obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: A case-series from Iran
title_full_unstemmed Obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: A case-series from Iran
title_short Obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of COVID-19: A case-series from Iran
title_sort obsessive compulsive disorder as a presenting symptom of covid-19: a case-series from iran
topic Case Series
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9272957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35872671
http://dx.doi.org/10.22088/cjim.13.0.259
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