Covid-19, not your normal flu: A case report on Covid-19 psychosis and mania in a Malaysian hospital
Evidence suggests that acute severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms. This is a case report of a patient who had recently been infected with COVID-19 and had no history of psychiatric disorders presenting a few days after inpatient discharge from C...
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description | Evidence suggests that acute severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms. This is a case report of a patient who had recently been infected with COVID-19 and had no history of psychiatric disorders presenting a few days after inpatient discharge from COVID-19 treatment with acute onset of psychosis and manic symptoms. This case illustrates the psychiatric presentation, possible causes, and management of post-COVID-19 psychosis. |
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spelling | doaj.art-59d2632e7e754a83ad18a3c167479cb02022-12-22T04:40:03ZengAcademy of Family Physicians of MalaysiaMalaysian Family Physician1985-207X1985-22742022-11-0117314414810.51866/cr1369Covid-19, not your normal flu: A case report on Covid-19 psychosis and mania in a Malaysian hospital Rebecca Pei Ying WongPhilip George Evidence suggests that acute severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms. This is a case report of a patient who had recently been infected with COVID-19 and had no history of psychiatric disorders presenting a few days after inpatient discharge from COVID-19 treatment with acute onset of psychosis and manic symptoms. This case illustrates the psychiatric presentation, possible causes, and management of post-COVID-19 psychosis.https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v17n3-CR-Covid-19-not-your-normal-flu.pdfcovid-19psychosismania |
spellingShingle | Rebecca Pei Ying Wong Philip George Covid-19, not your normal flu: A case report on Covid-19 psychosis and mania in a Malaysian hospital Malaysian Family Physician covid-19 psychosis mania |
title | Covid-19, not your normal flu: A case report on Covid-19 psychosis and mania in a Malaysian hospital |
title_full | Covid-19, not your normal flu: A case report on Covid-19 psychosis and mania in a Malaysian hospital |
title_fullStr | Covid-19, not your normal flu: A case report on Covid-19 psychosis and mania in a Malaysian hospital |
title_full_unstemmed | Covid-19, not your normal flu: A case report on Covid-19 psychosis and mania in a Malaysian hospital |
title_short | Covid-19, not your normal flu: A case report on Covid-19 psychosis and mania in a Malaysian hospital |
title_sort | covid 19 not your normal flu a case report on covid 19 psychosis and mania in a malaysian hospital |
topic | covid-19 psychosis mania |
url | https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v17n3-CR-Covid-19-not-your-normal-flu.pdf |
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