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M Preradović

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[Acute intermittent porphyria as a problem in differential diagnosis].

In this study the authors have stressed the multidisciplinary approach regarding the etiology of psychiatric disorders. This approach provides not only the quantitative but also the qualitative increase within the essence of psychic life and psychiatric disorders pointing out the integrity of biological, psychological and social in a human being. Many somatic diseases are followed by the psychiatric and neurological symptoms. One of these diseases is the acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) that is manifested with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations and it is called "the great imitator". The AIP attacks are characterized by abdominal pains, neurologic and psychiatric disorders. The most important is to diagnose the disease at the onset. If not, many severe complications may occur, even the lethal outcome is possible. This case report has shown the significance of the above mentioned statements.

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[Masked depression].

The study comprised 25 patients with masked depression and 30 patients with endogenous depression. According to the general characteristics both groups were homogenous and accordingly, comparable. Together with clinical evaluation of depressive syndrome, psychological management was applied. Rorschach test, Thematic Apperception Test and Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory were used in the study. In the clinical picture of masked depressions somatovegetative disorders dominated and depressive behavior in endogenous depression. The frequence of suicid does not differ between patients with masked and endogenous depression.

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