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[Cortisone-induced psychoses].

P Bräunig1, J Bleistein

  • 1Psychiatrische Klinik und Poliklinik, Universität Bonn.

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|October 1, 1988
PubMed
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This study on cortisone psychoses in 15 patients identified two types: rapidly reversible organic and prolonged schizophrenic. Most patients recovered within four weeks with neuroleptic treatment and dose reduction.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psychiatry
  • Pharmacology

Context:

  • Steroid psychoses are a known adverse effect of corticosteroid treatment.
  • Understanding the clinical presentation and outcomes of these psychoses is crucial for patient management.

Purpose:

  • To retrospectively analyze the clinical features, types, and treatment outcomes of cortisone psychoses.
  • To identify factors influencing the development and course of steroid-induced mental disorders.

Summary:

  • Retrospective analysis of 15 patients revealed two types of cortisone psychoses: rapidly reversible organic and prolonged schizophrenic.
  • Symptoms ranged from mood disturbances to delusions, hallucinations, and reversible dementia.
  • Females were more frequently affected; neither dose nor duration of steroid treatment correlated with severity.

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  • Neuroleptic treatment and dose reduction achieved remission in 87% of patients within four weeks.

    • Impact:

    • This research clarifies the diverse manifestations of steroid psychoses and highlights effective treatment strategies.
    • Findings aid clinicians in recognizing and managing these substance-induced mental disorders, improving patient outcomes.