Ray Anirban, Girimaji Satish Chandra, Bharath Rose Dawn
Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Indian J Psychol Med. 2017 Sep-Oct;39(5):685-687. doi: 10.4103/IJPSYM.IJPSYM_36_17.
A small proportion of bipolar disorder of adolescent onset can be secondary to underlying neurological disorder (secondary mania). We report a case of treatment-resistant mania secondary to cerebral form of adrenoleukodystrophy of adolescent onset. This case demonstrates the need for clinicians to be alert to the possibility of rare neurological diseases that can present with psychiatric manifestations.
一小部分青少年期起病的双相情感障碍可能继发于潜在的神经系统疾病(继发性躁狂)。我们报告一例青少年期起病的脑型肾上腺脑白质营养不良继发的难治性躁狂病例。该病例表明临床医生有必要警惕可能以精神症状为表现的罕见神经系统疾病。