Abstract
Three patients with globus hystericus responded to antidepressant medication. The authors discuss the syndrome's relationship to major depression, its diagnostic classification, and its treatment.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Antidepressive Agents / therapeutic use*
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Conversion Disorder / diagnosis
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Conversion Disorder / drug therapy*
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Conversion Disorder / psychology
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Depressive Disorder / diagnosis
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Depressive Disorder / psychology
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Female
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Humans
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Imipramine / therapeutic use
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Phenelzine / therapeutic use
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Tranylcypromine / therapeutic use
Substances
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Antidepressive Agents
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Tranylcypromine
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Phenelzine
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Imipramine