Neuro-Behçet's Disease presenting with acute psychosis: A Case Report.


Journal

Nigerian journal of clinical practice
ISSN: 1119-3077
Titre abrégé: Niger J Clin Pract
Pays: India
ID NLM: 101150032

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Aug 2023
Historique:
medline: 29 8 2023
pubmed: 28 8 2023
entrez: 28 8 2023
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic systemic inflammatory vasculitis of unknown etiology characterized by recurrent episodes of oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, skin lesions, ocular lesions, and other manifestations. This disease affects many organs and systems and shows a wide range of clinical manifestations. The prevalence of anxiety, depression, and general psychiatric symptoms is higher among patients with BD compared with healthy individuals. However, syndromes such as psychosis appear to be less frequent. Therefore, we present a case of BD complicated by schizophrenia-like symptoms.

Identifiants

pubmed: 37635619
pii: NigerJClinPract_2023_26_8_1208_383902
doi: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_87_23
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1208-1210

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

None

Auteurs

N Dolapoglu (N)

Department of Psychiatry, Balikesir University Faculty of Medicine, Balikesir, Turkey.

N Kahya (N)

Department of Psychiatry, Balikesir University Faculty of Medicine, Balikesir, Turkey.

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