A Case of Huntington's Disease Presenting with Psychotic Features

被引:6
作者
Sengul, Ceyhan Balci [1 ]
Hanci, Ezgi [1 ]
机构
[1] Pamukkale Univ, Fac Med, Dept Psychiat, Denizil, Turkey
关键词
Antipsychotics; Huntington's disease; psychotic symptoms;
D O I
10.5350/DAJPN2014270308
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
A case of huntington's disease presenting with psychotic features Huntington's disease (HD) is a rare, progressive and fatal autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder, sometimes manifesting with psychiatric features. Depressed mood, anxiety, irritability, apathy, behavior disorders and psychotic symptoms are common psychiatric manifestations. In this report, we aimed to present a case of HD presenting with psychotic features and diagnosed as HD after 3 years.
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页码:250 / 253
页数:4
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