Sickle cell anemia

Sickle cell anemias are chronic hemolytic diseases that may induce three types of acute accidents: severe anemia, severe bacterial infections, and ischemic vasoocclusive accidents (VOA) caused by sickle-shaped red blood cells obstructing small blood vessels and capillaries. Many diverse complications can occur.

Psychosis

A condition characterized by changes of personality and thought patterns often accompanied by hallucinations and delusional beliefs.


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PMID (PMCID)
23302449
MALE Adult
A case of recurrent psychosis during sickle cell disease crisis treated successfully with ziprasidone.
Spiegel DR, Messerschmidt C, Morewitz J, Akintola M.
Clin Schizophr Relat Psychoses. 2013;6(4):197-201.
A case of recurrent psychosis during sickle cell disease crisis treated successfully with ziprasidone.
17683635
(1939835)
OTHER
Case Report: Psychosis in an adolescent with sickle cell disease.
Bakare MO.
Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2007;1(1):6.
Anxiety and depression are well documented complications of adjustment in sickle cell disease (SCD), but psychosis as a direct complication of or adjustment in SCD is uncommon.
17683635
(1939835)
OTHER
Case Report: Psychosis in an adolescent with sickle cell disease.
Bakare MO.
Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2007;1(1):6.
Case Report: Psychosis in an adolescent with sickle cell disease.
8433777
MALE Adult
[Acute psychosis in a patient with a combination of sickle cell disease and hemoglobin-C disease].
Statius van Eps LW, van der Sande JJ, Valk J.
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1993;137(6):302-4.
[Acute psychosis in a patient with a combination of sickle cell disease and hemoglobin-C disease].