Secondary Mania with Steroid Withdrawal
- 1 October 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 33 (7) , 631-632
- https://doi.org/10.1177/070674378803300711
Abstract
A case of mania associated with steroid withdrawal is described, and a possible etiology suggested. Milder cases of mood disturbance secondary to steroid withdrawl may be more common than previously recognized.Keywords
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