Sertraline treatment of mood disorder associated with prednisone: a case report.
作者： HANY BESHAY , ANDRES J. PUMARIEGA
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摘要: ABSTRACT The use of corticosteroids, particularly high-potency steroids, for the treatment various inflammatory conditions has been frequently associated with mood disturbance and psychosis. We report on a 12-year-old white boy treated high doses prednisone chronically 7 years who presented severe depression, irritability, violence, Sertraline was used to treat depressive as well psychotic symptoms without antipsychotics. This successful steroid-induced disorder psychosis serotonin reuptake inhibitor is consistent literature describing decrease in central peripheral secretion due possible relationship between low cerebrospinal fluid levels.
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