Late-onset Bipolar I Disorder
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Late Onset Bipolar Disorder due to a Lacunar State
OBJECTIVE To describe a patient with a new onset bipolar disorder (BD) type II, secondary to a lacunar state. BACKGROUND Poststroke BD is rare and mainly associated with lesion in the prefrontal-striatal-thalamic circuit. MATERIALS AND METHODS A 51-year-old woman came to our attention for a mood disorder of recent onset. At 49, she had suffered acute left-sided limb weakness that improved s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.3242