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article · SAS Journal of Medicine

Manic Episode after Kidney Transplantation: A Case Report

2023Open accessMohamed I University

Abstract

Kidney transplantation is the best treatment option for end-stage renal disease in appropriate patients. Immunosuppressive agents administered during this time can cause many psychiatric disorders. In this article, we present a kidney transplant patient with acute psychiatric disorder consisting of delusions. We discuss the psychiatric risks of immunosuppressive agents and the importance of psychiatric treatment in this aspect.

Research topics

  • Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access

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DOI: 10.36347/sasjm.2023.v09i04.023

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