Thyrotoxicosis Masquerading as Late Onset Mania: A Case Report on Treatment of Mania in Thyroid Storm

Manic episodes, typically associated with Bipolar Affective Disorder (BPAD), can also arise from medical conditions such as thyrotoxicosis, leading to “secondary” or “organic” mania. Thyrotoxicosis, characterised by excessive thyroid hormone levels, can cause neuropsychiatric symptoms and, in severe...

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Published in:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Main Authors: Janani Ravishankar, Madhusudhan Shivappa, Yamasandhi Jeevan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2024-10-01
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/20157/73003_CE[Ra1]_F(IS)_QC(CP_IS)_PF1(AG_SS)_PFA(AG_KM)_PN_(KM).pdf