Interferon alpha induced mania in a patient with malign melanoma: case report
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Tarih
2008
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Yayıncı
CUMHURIYET UNIV TIP FAK PSIKIYATRI ANABILIM DALI
Erişim Hakkı
info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
Özet
Interferon alpha is commonly used in the treatment of several diseases because of their stimulating effects on immune response, such as viral hepatitis, malign melanoma and multiple sclerosis. It was reported that IFN-alpha induce neuropsychiatric side effects such as depression, anxiety, psychosis, mania, suicidal ideation, somnolence and delirium in addition to flue like symptoms including weakness, fever, headache and myalgia. In this paper was presented a case of IFN-alpha induced mania in a patient treated for malign melanoma and with the family history of bipolar disorder.
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Anahtar Kelimeler
interferon, malign melanoma, neuropsychiatric side effects, mood disorders
Kaynak
ANADOLU PSIKIYATRI DERGISI-ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY
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N/A
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Cilt
9
Sayı
2
