Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtipos
<abstract language="eng">Several studies suggest that OCD is probably a heterogeneous disorder with several putative subtypes. Differences in treatment response, disease course, and clinical features are suggestive of the existence of subtypes with specific underlying pathophysiologi...
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doaj-02ca108572714e4d8eb02b1da65e02702020-11-25T01:30:08ZengAssociação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry1516-44461809-452X2001-10-0123131610.1590/S1516-44462001000600005Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtiposAna Gabriela HounieSergio de A BrottoJuliana DinizPriscila J ChaconEurípedes C Miguel<abstract language="eng">Several studies suggest that OCD is probably a heterogeneous disorder with several putative subtypes. Differences in treatment response, disease course, and clinical features are suggestive of the existence of subtypes with specific underlying pathophysiological substrates. Whether studying OCD from a phenomenological or genetic standpoint phenotypic characterization becomes crucial. This manuscript summarizes data that support the existence of a subgroup of OCD related to tics, a group with an early age onset; a possible subgroup related to rheumatic fever; and a group with poor insight. Validation of these putative subtypes may be possible with genetic family studies and will contribute to the development of more specific treatments.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462001000600005Obsessive-compulsive disorderPhenotypes |
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Ana Gabriela Hounie Sergio de A Brotto Juliana Diniz Priscila J Chacon Eurípedes C Miguel Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtipos Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry Obsessive-compulsive disorder Phenotypes |
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Ana Gabriela Hounie Sergio de A Brotto Juliana Diniz Priscila J Chacon Eurípedes C Miguel |
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Ana Gabriela Hounie |
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Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtipos |
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Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtipos |
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Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtipos |
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Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtipos |
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Transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtipos |
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transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo: possíveis subtipos |
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Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) |
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Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry |
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1516-4446 1809-452X |
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2001-10-01 |
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<abstract language="eng">Several studies suggest that OCD is probably a heterogeneous disorder with several putative subtypes. Differences in treatment response, disease course, and clinical features are suggestive of the existence of subtypes with specific underlying pathophysiological substrates. Whether studying OCD from a phenomenological or genetic standpoint phenotypic characterization becomes crucial. This manuscript summarizes data that support the existence of a subgroup of OCD related to tics, a group with an early age onset; a possible subgroup related to rheumatic fever; and a group with poor insight. Validation of these putative subtypes may be possible with genetic family studies and will contribute to the development of more specific treatments. |
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder Phenotypes |
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