Clinical features of depression and anxiety disorders in patients with pulmo-infiltrated pulmonary tuberculosis
- Author:
Nguyen Van Ngan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
depression, anxiety
- MeSH:
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Anxiety Disorders, Clinical Medicine
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2003;0(3):33-36
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Studying clinical features of depression and anxiety disorders on 70 patients with pulmo-infiltrated pulmonary tuberculosis in the Military Hospital N0 103 and the Thai Binh Hospital of Tuberculosis, and a control group of 30 healthy people showed that: ratio of men/women = 3/1; average age 40.03 17.45 years; time of diseases < 6 months (68.5%). Symptoms of depression disorder included: fatigue (87.10%), loss of appetite (77.10%), insomnia (74.30%) and hypothymia (71.40%). Symptoms of anxiety disorder included: worries about future misfortune (45.7%), phobias (29.9%) and nightmares (20.0%). Mild and moderate depression and anxiety disorders were more
