Literature DB >> 8330115

Polycythaemia, delirium and mania.

M Chawla1, J Lindesay.   

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The case is described of a 65-year-old woman who initially presented with delirium caused by polycythaemia rubra vera. Following venesection she was discharged home recovered, but presented again shortly after with an episode of mania associated with relapse of her polycythaemia.

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Year:  1993        PMID: 8330115     DOI: 10.1192/bjp.162.6.833

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Psychiatry        ISSN: 0007-1250            Impact factor:   9.319


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1.  An unusual psychiatric presentation of polycythaemia 'Difficulties lie in our habits of thought rather than in the nature of things' Andre Tardieu.

Authors:  Rahul Rai; Thirza Pieters
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-04-09
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