Chronic Atypical Depression as an Early Feature of Pituitary Adenoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Autor: Filipa Cardoso, Heela Azizi, Alexander Kilpatrick, Olaniyi Olayinka, Tasmia Khan, Alexa Kahn, Cecilia Canale, Chiedozie Ojimba, Olusegun Popoola, Deepa Nuthalapati, Maleeha Ahmad, Mirna Iskander, Ali Chohan, Sara Parisi, Ulunma Umesi, Hashem Kalbouneh, Arka Bhattacharya, Kodjovi Kodjo, Oluwole Jegede, Ayodeji Jolayemi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Case Reports in Psychiatry, Vol 2019 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2090-682X
2090-6838
DOI: 10.1155/2019/4892183
Popis: Pituitary adenomas are often diagnosed as incidental findings on brain imaging. We present the case of a 52-year-old African American female patient with long standing depressed mood prior to the incidental finding of a pituitary adenoma. We explore the possibility of certain mood symptoms prompting an early diagnosis of pituitary adenoma.
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