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Organic anxiety disorder

MedGen UID:
66742
•Concept ID:
C0236748
•
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonyms: Anxiety Disorder Due to a General Medical Condition; Anxiety disorder due to a general medical condition; Anxiety disorder due to general medical condition; Anxiety disorder due to medical disorder
SNOMED CT: Anxiety disorder due to medical disorder (52910006); Anxiety disorder due to general medical condition (52910006); Organic anxiety disorder (17496003); Anxiety disorder due to a general medical condition (52910006)

Definition

An anxiety disorder in which the symptoms of anxiety have been determined to be the direct physiological consequence of a general medical condition. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

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

Professional guidelines

PubMed

"Pick" wisely: An approach to diagnosis and management of pathologic skin picking.
Parsa L, Pixley JN, Fried RG
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The Management of Paediatric Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders: Latest Evidence.
Brusaferro A, Farinelli E, Zenzeri L, Cozzali R, Esposito S
Paediatr Drugs 2018 Jun;20(3):235-247. doi: 10.1007/s40272-018-0287-z. PMID: 29497992Free PMC Article
Functional abdominal pain in children: new understanding, diagnostic criteria, and treatment approaches.
Li BU
Pediatr Ann 2009 May;38(5):241-2. PMID: 19476294

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Tobacco/nicotine dependence as a risk factor for substance use disorders and related mental health conditions among cancer patients.
Cuomo RE, Mackey TK, Purushothaman V
Psychooncology 2023 Sep;32(9):1395-1400. Epub 2023 Jul 6 doi: 10.1002/pon.6190. PMID: 37409875

Diagnosis

Tobacco/nicotine dependence as a risk factor for substance use disorders and related mental health conditions among cancer patients.
Cuomo RE, Mackey TK, Purushothaman V
Psychooncology 2023 Sep;32(9):1395-1400. Epub 2023 Jul 6 doi: 10.1002/pon.6190. PMID: 37409875
Focus laterality and interictal psychiatric disorder in temporal lobe epilepsy.
Kalinin VV, Polyanskiy DA
Seizure 2009 Apr;18(3):176-9. Epub 2008 Sep 26 doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2008.08.012. PMID: 18823802
Organic anxiety disorder secondary to hyperthyroidism in a hemodialysis patient. A rare occurrence.
Alarcon RD, Groover AM, Jenkins-Ross CS
Psychosomatics 1992 Fall;33(4):457-60. doi: 10.1016/S0033-3182(92)71952-5. PMID: 1461973

Therapy

Posttraumatic stress disorder in patients with traumatic brain injury and amnesia for the event?
Warden DL, Labbate LA, Salazar AM, Nelson R, Sheley E, Staudenmeier J, Martin E
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 1997 Winter;9(1):18-22. doi: 10.1176/jnp.9.1.18. PMID: 9017524
Organic anxiety disorder. Iatrogenic hyperthyroidism.
Beyer J, Burke M, Meglin D, Fuller A, Krishnan KR, Nemeroff CB
Psychosomatics 1993 Mar-Apr;34(2):181-4. doi: 10.1016/s0033-3182(93)71912-x. PMID: 8456164
Organic anxiety disorder secondary to hyperthyroidism in a hemodialysis patient. A rare occurrence.
Alarcon RD, Groover AM, Jenkins-Ross CS
Psychosomatics 1992 Fall;33(4):457-60. doi: 10.1016/S0033-3182(92)71952-5. PMID: 1461973

Clinical prediction guides

Focus laterality and interictal psychiatric disorder in temporal lobe epilepsy.
Kalinin VV, Polyanskiy DA
Seizure 2009 Apr;18(3):176-9. Epub 2008 Sep 26 doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2008.08.012. PMID: 18823802

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