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Clinical Analysis of Senile Lacunar Infarction Complicated with Mental Disorder

  

  1. (1. No.2 People's Hospital of Dali Prefecture, Dali,Yunnan 671000,China; 2. Pre-clinical College, Dali University,
    Dali,Yunnan 671000,China)
  • Received:2015-08-18 Revised:2016-01-07 Online:2016-08-15 Published:2016-08-15

Abstract:

〕Objective: By analyzing senile lacunar infarction cases complicated by mental disorders, to provide epidemiological data
for such disease, and improvethe diagnosis and treatments of the disease. Methods: Cases of 30 patients suffering lacunar infarction
complicated with mental disorders were collected from No.2 People's Hospital of Dali Prefecture between 2014 to 2015. Those cases
were comprehensively analyzed on the following aspects: causes, clinical features, treatment and prognosis. Results: 30 patients were
all diagnosed with senile lacunar infarction complicated with mental disorder. They were all between 60-88 years old, and suffered
sudden mental and behavioral abnormalities for the first time. 28 cases of them got hypertension, accounting for 93.3%; one case got
type 2 diabetes, accounting for 3.3%; four hyperlipidemia, accounting for 13.3%. After treatments of improving brain blood supply and
low dose antipsychotic drug therapy, mental disorders can be controlled following the infarction improvement. Conclusion: Senile
lacunar infarctions complicated with clinical mental disorders have increased year by year. Early diagnosis should be strengthened,
active treatments of complications should be performed to improve the life quality of patients.

Key words: mental disorder, lacunar infarction, clinical analysis

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