Palliative psychiatric care and inquiry about pain in patients with schizophrenia: A study based on two clinical cases
| Autor: | Léonard Mabo Ndifor, Delphine Ndfubu Shey, Patrice Bianke, Soeur Delphine Matchinde, Pierre Célestin Mboua, François Roger Nguepy Keubo |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Předmět: |
Psychosis
medicine.medical_specialty Oncology (nursing) business.industry MEDLINE medicine.disease 030227 psychiatry 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Oncology Schizophrenia Medicine In patient Clinical case business Psychiatry 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | Médecine Palliative. 18:322-325 |
| ISSN: | 1636-6522 |
| Popis: | Summary Objective This study was part of a comprehensive perspective, and aiming to propose a draft protocol for assessing the severity of pain in schizophrenic patients suffering from somatic pathology, to see the characteristics of non-reactive to pain. Patients, materiel and methods This paper reports the observation from two clinical case that took place at the Saint-Vincent-de-Paul hospital in Dschang (Cameroon). Documentary research was conducted using Google, Google Scholar, Scielo, PubMed, Medline and Interagency Pain Research Portfolio as main search engines and databases. The main keywords were schizophrenia, pain, and psychosis, psychotic, schizophrenic. A clinical experimental protocol with control cases and respect of ethical rules was used. Result The patients with schizophrenia also showed insensitivity/low sensitivity to pain. Control cases showed a reaction indicating that the pain was severe. Conclusion The present study concludes on the proposal of a triangulation device for the evaluation of pain in schizophrenic patients with somatic pathologies. |
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