TY - JOUR
T1 - Neuropsychiatric disorders and renal diseases
T2 - an update
AU - Moreira, Janaina Matos
AU - da Matta, Silvia Mendonça
AU - Melo e Kummer, Arthur
AU - Barbosa, Izabela Guimarães
AU - Teixeira, Antônio Lúcio
AU - Simões e Silva, Ana Cristina
PY - 2014/7/1
Y1 - 2014/7/1
N2 - Neuropsychiatric symptoms are frequently associated to renal dysfunction and may compromise negatively the clinical course as well as the quality of life, and the functional status of the patients. The neuropsychiatric disorders associated with renal disease may present various forms according to the natural history of the disease, and remain underdiagnosed and undertreated. There are few data in the literature regarding the treatment of these patients, and a lot of controversies still exist. The objective of this paper is to describe the most frequent neuropsychiatric disorders in patients with renal diseases.
AB - Neuropsychiatric symptoms are frequently associated to renal dysfunction and may compromise negatively the clinical course as well as the quality of life, and the functional status of the patients. The neuropsychiatric disorders associated with renal disease may present various forms according to the natural history of the disease, and remain underdiagnosed and undertreated. There are few data in the literature regarding the treatment of these patients, and a lot of controversies still exist. The objective of this paper is to describe the most frequent neuropsychiatric disorders in patients with renal diseases.
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M3 - Article
C2 - 25317624
AN - SCOPUS:85017308284
SN - 0101-2800
VL - 36
SP - 396
EP - 400
JO - Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
JF - Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
IS - 3
ER -