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Psychiatric symptoms in Klinefelter syndrome: A case report

Klinefelter sendromu ve ilişkili psikiyatrik belirtiler: Bir olgu sunumu

Kanay YARARBAŞ
Işık BÖKESOY
Ozan PAZVANTOĞLU
İhsan Tuncer OKAY
Nesrin DİLBAZ
Pages
174–178
Publication Date
2022-10-17
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The aim of this case report is both to review the psychiatric presentations of this syndrome and to emphasize the importance of organic ethiologic factors during psychiatric evaluation.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Klinefelter's syndrome is a relatively common hereditary disease.
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Key Findings & Data:In this case report, diagnostic process of a 30 year old Klinefelter’s syndrome with patient who had been admitted to psychiatry unit because of paranoid delusions and auditory hallucinations is presented.
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Abstract

Klinefelter's syndrome is a relatively common hereditary disease. Psychiatric symptoms are often seen beside of typical physical features. In this case report, diagnostic process of a 30 year old Klinefelter’s syndrome with patient who had been admitted to psychiatry unit because of paranoid delusions and auditory hallucinations is presented. The aim of this case report is both to review the psychiatric presentations of this syndrome and to emphasize the importance of organic ethiologic factors during psychiatric evaluation.

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Klinefelter sendromu, görülme sıklığı fazla olan genetik geçişli bir hastalı ktır. Tipik Şziksel özelliklerinin dışında psikiyatrik belirtilere de sıkça rastlanmaktadır. Bu olgu sunumunda, paranoid içerikli hezeyan ve işitsel algı kusuru gibi psikotik semptomlar nedeniyle başvuran 30 yaşı nda bir olgunun Klinefelter sendromu tanısı alma süreci sunulmuştur. Amacımız hem bu sendromdaki psikiyatrik tabloları gözden geçirmek, hem de psikiyatrik değerlendirmede organik etyolojilerin önemini vurgulamaktır.

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YARARBAŞ, K., BÖKESOY, I., PAZVANTOĞLU, O., OKAY, İ. T., DİLBAZ, N. (2022). Psychiatric symptoms in Klinefelter syndrome: A case report. Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni, Cilt: 16 - Sayı: 3, 174–178. https://ajindex.com/articles/574420

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