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Organic delusional disorder

MedGen UID:
10464
•Concept ID:
C0029225
•
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonym: Organic Delusional Syndrome
SNOMED CT: Organic delusional disorder (5510009)

Definition

A mental disorder caused by intrinsic disease which is characterized by persistent or recurrent irrational beliefs. Consciousness and memory are not affected. It may be broadly classified as a psychotic disorder due to a general medical condition. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOrganic delusional disorder

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Differential diagnosis of substance-induced psychosis and schizophrenia in patients with substance use disorders.
Rosenthal RN, Miner CR
Schizophr Bull 1997;23(2):187-93. doi: 10.1093/schbul/23.2.187. PMID: 9165629

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Pre-operative and post-operative psychiatric manifestations in patients with supratentorial meningiomas.
Bommakanti K, Gaddamanugu P, Alladi S, Purohit AK, Chadalawadi SK, Mekala S, Somayajula S
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2016 Aug;147:24-9. Epub 2016 May 17 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.05.018. PMID: 27258085
Weight gain induced with olanzapine in adolescent.
Graovac M, Ružić K, Rebić J, Dadić-Hero E, Kaštelan A, Frančišković T
Psychiatr Danub 2011 Mar;23(1):101-4. PMID: 21448109
Psychosis and epilepsy in young people.
Lax Pericall MT, Taylor E
Epilepsy Behav 2010 Aug;18(4):450-4. Epub 2010 Jul 1 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.05.017. PMID: 20580321
Othello syndrome in patients with Parkinson's disease.
Georgiev D, Danieli A, Ocepek L, Novak D, Zupancic-Kriznar N, Trost M, Pirtosek Z
Psychiatr Danub 2010 Mar;22(1):94-8. PMID: 20305599
Organic delusional disorder in psychiatric in-patients: comparison with delusional disorder.
Lo Y, Tsai SJ, Chang CH, Hwang JP, Sim CB
Acta Psychiatr Scand 1997 Feb;95(2):161-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1997.tb00390.x. PMID: 9065682

Diagnosis

Pre-operative and post-operative psychiatric manifestations in patients with supratentorial meningiomas.
Bommakanti K, Gaddamanugu P, Alladi S, Purohit AK, Chadalawadi SK, Mekala S, Somayajula S
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2016 Aug;147:24-9. Epub 2016 May 17 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.05.018. PMID: 27258085
Weight gain induced with olanzapine in adolescent.
Graovac M, Ružić K, Rebić J, Dadić-Hero E, Kaštelan A, Frančišković T
Psychiatr Danub 2011 Mar;23(1):101-4. PMID: 21448109
Differential diagnosis of substance-induced psychosis and schizophrenia in patients with substance use disorders.
Rosenthal RN, Miner CR
Schizophr Bull 1997;23(2):187-93. doi: 10.1093/schbul/23.2.187. PMID: 9165629
Organic delusional disorder in psychiatric in-patients: comparison with delusional disorder.
Lo Y, Tsai SJ, Chang CH, Hwang JP, Sim CB
Acta Psychiatr Scand 1997 Feb;95(2):161-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1997.tb00390.x. PMID: 9065682
Organic delusional disorder on a consultation-liaison psychiatry service. Report and review.
Goldman SA
Psychosomatics 1992 Summer;33(3):343-52. doi: 10.1016/S0033-3182(92)71978-1. PMID: 1410211

Therapy

Iatrogenic cerebral abscess leading to resolution of severe delusional disorder.
Gillespie CS, McMahon CJ
BMJ Case Rep 2019 Dec 2;12(12) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232394. PMID: 31796437Free PMC Article
Weight gain induced with olanzapine in adolescent.
Graovac M, Ružić K, Rebić J, Dadić-Hero E, Kaštelan A, Frančišković T
Psychiatr Danub 2011 Mar;23(1):101-4. PMID: 21448109
Othello syndrome in patients with Parkinson's disease.
Georgiev D, Danieli A, Ocepek L, Novak D, Zupancic-Kriznar N, Trost M, Pirtosek Z
Psychiatr Danub 2010 Mar;22(1):94-8. PMID: 20305599
Organic delusional disorder in psychiatric in-patients: comparison with delusional disorder.
Lo Y, Tsai SJ, Chang CH, Hwang JP, Sim CB
Acta Psychiatr Scand 1997 Feb;95(2):161-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1997.tb00390.x. PMID: 9065682
Organic delusional disorder on a consultation-liaison psychiatry service. Report and review.
Goldman SA
Psychosomatics 1992 Summer;33(3):343-52. doi: 10.1016/S0033-3182(92)71978-1. PMID: 1410211

Prognosis

Iatrogenic cerebral abscess leading to resolution of severe delusional disorder.
Gillespie CS, McMahon CJ
BMJ Case Rep 2019 Dec 2;12(12) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232394. PMID: 31796437Free PMC Article
Weight gain induced with olanzapine in adolescent.
Graovac M, Ružić K, Rebić J, Dadić-Hero E, Kaštelan A, Frančišković T
Psychiatr Danub 2011 Mar;23(1):101-4. PMID: 21448109
Differential diagnosis of substance-induced psychosis and schizophrenia in patients with substance use disorders.
Rosenthal RN, Miner CR
Schizophr Bull 1997;23(2):187-93. doi: 10.1093/schbul/23.2.187. PMID: 9165629
Analysis of drug abuse among adolescent psychiatric inpatients at Veterans General Hospital-Taipei.
Yeh HS, Chen YS, Sim CB
Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1995 Nov;56(5):325-30. PMID: 8605647

Clinical prediction guides

The correlation of depression with functional activity in Parkinson's disease.
Liu CY, Wang SJ, Fuh JL, Lin CH, Yang YY, Liu HC
J Neurol 1997 Aug;244(8):493-8. doi: 10.1007/s004150050131. PMID: 9309555
Differential diagnosis of substance-induced psychosis and schizophrenia in patients with substance use disorders.
Rosenthal RN, Miner CR
Schizophr Bull 1997;23(2):187-93. doi: 10.1093/schbul/23.2.187. PMID: 9165629

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