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Secondary mania following cerebral hypoxia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Gary Sullivan
Affiliation:
St Tydfil's Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 OSJ, Wales
Peter L Jenkins
Affiliation:
St Cadoc's Hospital, Caerleon, Gwent, NP6 1XQ, Wales

Abstract

A case of secondary mania subsequent to cerebral hypoxia is presented. The relevant literature is briefly reviewed. The authors suggest that cerebral hypoxia be added to the list of causes of secondary mania.

Type
Clinical and Brief Reports
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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