Abstract
An: 2023, Nr.2, Articol Nr. 4
Title:
NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INTERCONNECTIONS: GLIOBLASTOMA AND DEPRESSIVE MANIFESTATIONS – A CASE REPORT
Authors:
G.C. Moroşan, C.I. Stan - University of Medicine and Pharmacy „Grigore T. Popa”, Iaşi, Romania, Department of Morphofunctional Sciences I
Andreea-Cătălina Moroşan (Rusu), Irina Săcuiu - „Socola” Institute of Psychiatry, Iaşi, Romania
Anca Sava - University of Medicine and Pharmacy „Grigore T. Popa”, Iaşi, Romania, Department of Morphofunctional Sciences I; “Prof. Dr. N. Oblu” Emergency Clinical Hospital, Iaşi, Romania, Department of Pathology
NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INTERCONNECTIONS: GLIOBLASTOMA AND DEPRESSIVE MANIFESTATIONS – A CASE REPORT (Abstract): Glioblastoma represents a high-grade malignant brain neoplasm, having significant consequences on the neurological and psychological functioning of patients. In the presented case study, a 36-year-old female patient exhibited a series of neuropsychiatric symptoms, correlated with the location and extent of the intracranial tumor. The therapeutic approach required a multidisciplinary intervention, integrating specialties such as neurosurgery, neurology, and psychiatry, highlighting the complexity of glioblastoma management and its impact on quality of life.
Key words: GLIOBLASTOMA, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
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