Secondary affective disorder in survivor of cardiac arrest. A case report.
A case of hypomania following cerebral anoxia due to cardiac arrest is reported. The concept of secondary affective disorder is reviewed and the need for early recognition of such cases is emphasised.
Kumar
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Coldeast Hospital, Duston, Northampton.
Agarwal
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D000328:Adult; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000209:etiology*; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D002534:Hypoxia, Brain / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male