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First-episode psychosis with bilateral medial temporal lobe hyperintensities.

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Title:	First-episode psychosis with bilateral medial temporal lobe hyperintensities.
Authors:	Owens, Kieran S., Bayes, Adam, Mohan, Adith
Source:	Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. Dec2016, Vol. 50 Issue 12, p1203-1204. 2p.
Subjects:	Drug therapy for psychoses, Affective disorders, Delusions, Hallucinations, Magnetic resonance imaging, Risperidone, Treatment effectiveness, Pharmacodynamics
Abstract:	The article presents a case study of a 23-year-old female university student with hearing worsening and waking screaming voices. Topics discussed include diagnosis of third-person auditory hallucinations, normal levels of full blood count (FBC), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and elevated creatinine kinase (CK) as revealed by blood tests and bilateral medial temporal lobe fluid attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) hyperintensities demonstrated by Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Database:	Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection

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Abstract:	The article presents a case study of a 23-year-old female university student with hearing worsening and waking screaming voices. Topics discussed include diagnosis of third-person auditory hallucinations, normal levels of full blood count (FBC), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and elevated creatinine kinase (CK) as revealed by blood tests and bilateral medial temporal lobe fluid attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) hyperintensities demonstrated by Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
ISSN:	00048674
DOI:	10.1177/0004867416655606