Psychosis in mycoplasma infection
- 1 February 1989
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Postgraduate Medical Journal
- Vol. 65 (760) , 96-97
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.65.760.96
Abstract
This report describes a patient with psychosis due to a Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. Although he received specific treatment for this infection, the diagnosis was only confirmed after clinical recovery. The neuropsychiatric complications of mycoplasma infection are discussed.Keywords
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