Hannu Ikonen, MD on Nostr: Misdiagnoses & Psych: ▫️Autoimmune encephalitis declared simple schizophrenia. ...
Misdiagnoses & Psych:
▫️Autoimmune encephalitis declared simple schizophrenia. 2018.
▫️Bipolar racing thoughts confused wuth intrusive thoughts of OCD. 2017.
▫️Meningioma with focal neurological signs/symptoms called "panic attacks" cuz of tingling in hands. 2016.
▫️Trauma in an 8yo declared "psychosis", put on 40mg Haldol by a rural hospital non-doctor. Max Haldol dose recc his age: 5mg. 2019.
▫️ "Active dreams" dismissed in 66yo. Had REM behavior disorder. 2016.
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