[Affective disorders in women with reproductive cancer (to the problem of somatoreactive cyclothymia)]

Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 2013;113(4):13-7.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Based on the observation of 26 female patients, authors present a specific subtype of bipolar disorder - a somatoreactive cyclothymia which develops concomitantly with cancer. The affective disorder manifests itself as an acceptor of the clinical rhythm of cancer: the first and recurrent affective episodes coincide with the key stages of the disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Comorbidity
  • Cyclothymic Disorder / complications*
  • Cyclothymic Disorder / epidemiology
  • Cyclothymic Disorder / physiopathology
  • Disease Progression
  • Female
  • Genital Neoplasms, Female / complications*
  • Genital Neoplasms, Female / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged