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Psychotic onset of multiple sclerosis
Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences
|October 1, 1980
Summary
This case study suggests a potential link between acute manic attacks and the later development of neurological signs characteristic of multiple sclerosis. Further research is needed to explore this possible correlation.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Psychiatry
Background:
- The co-occurrence of psychiatric and neurological disorders presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
- Acute manic attacks are a hallmark of bipolar disorder, while multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system.