Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis
Childhood- and adolescent-onset schizophrenia are rare. Along with positive, negative, affective and cognitive symptoms, eye-tracking dysfunction characterized by a disturbance in the smooth pursuit system has been the only associated visual impairment found in schizophrenia. This case report highli...
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| author | Wong, Daniel Teck Lung Masiran, Ruziana Wan Ismail, Wan Salwina |
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| description | Childhood- and adolescent-onset schizophrenia are rare. Along with positive, negative, affective and cognitive symptoms, eye-tracking dysfunction characterized by a disturbance in the smooth pursuit system has been the only associated visual impairment found in schizophrenia. This case report highlights a case of a child with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous who had gradual onset of psychosis over two years duration. A final diagnosis of schizophrenia was considered and she was started on antipsychotics, to which she showed gradual response with mild extrapyramidal side effects. |
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| spelling | upm-695652019-07-04T05:00:01Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69565/ Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis Wong, Daniel Teck Lung Masiran, Ruziana Wan Ismail, Wan Salwina Childhood- and adolescent-onset schizophrenia are rare. Along with positive, negative, affective and cognitive symptoms, eye-tracking dysfunction characterized by a disturbance in the smooth pursuit system has been the only associated visual impairment found in schizophrenia. This case report highlights a case of a child with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous who had gradual onset of psychosis over two years duration. A final diagnosis of schizophrenia was considered and she was started on antipsychotics, to which she showed gradual response with mild extrapyramidal side effects. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2019 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69565/1/2019060311410424_MJMHS_June_2019.pdf Wong, Daniel Teck Lung and Masiran, Ruziana and Wan Ismail, Wan Salwina (2019) Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 15 (2). pp. 160-162. ISSN 1675-8544; ESSN: 2636-9346 https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2019060311410424_MJMHS_June_2019.pdf |
| spellingShingle | Wong, Daniel Teck Lung Masiran, Ruziana Wan Ismail, Wan Salwina Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis |
| title | Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis |
| title_full | Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis |
| title_fullStr | Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis |
| title_short | Case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis |
| title_sort | case report of a young girl with persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and psychosis |
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