Prevalence of mitral valve prolapse in bipolar affective disorder.
Of 32 patients with unipolar or bipolar affective disorder, significantly more bipolar patients had mitral valve prolapse. The prevalence of mitral valve prolapse among bipolar patients was also significantly greater than that in the general population.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000150:complications*; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008945:Mitral Valve Prolapse / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014481:United States