Kaya, NazmiyeZeytinci, İsmet EsraŞahingöz, Mine2020-03-262020-03-2620081302-6631https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12395/22463Interferon 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.trinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessinterferonmalign melanomaneuropsychiatric side effectsmood disordersArticle92111115WOS:000259578300009N/A