PARALLEL FLUCTUATIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC AND NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS IN A PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS AND BIPOLAR AFFECTIVE-DISORDER

Authors
SALMAGGI A EOLI M LAMANTIA L ERBETTA A
Citation
A. Salmaggi et al., PARALLEL FLUCTUATIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC AND NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS IN A PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS AND BIPOLAR AFFECTIVE-DISORDER, Italian journal of neurological sciences, 16(8), 1995, pp. 551-553
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences
Journal title
Italian journal of neurological sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
03920461
Volume
16
Issue
8
Year of publication
1995
Pages
551 - 553
Database
ISI
SICI code
0392-0461(1995)16:8<551:PFOPAN>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
The case of a female patient affected by simultaneously onsetting mult iple sclerosis and bipolar affective disorder at age 33 is reported, O ver the following years, the patient displayed minor mood fluctuations but, at the ages of 41 and 42 years, respectively, she suffered from a major depressive and a manic episode, both of which were concomitant with a marked worsening in her neurological condition.