
Clinical peculiarities of depressive disorders in patients with malignant gastrointestinal tract tumors
Author(s) -
N. Kornetov,
В. А. Жоров
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
bûlletenʹ sibirskoj mediciny
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1819-3684
pISSN - 1682-0363
DOI - 10.20538/1682-0363-2008-4-99-104
Subject(s) - panic , depression (economics) , weakness , medicine , anxiety , gastrointestinal tract , digestive tract , psychiatry , clinical psychology , surgery , economics , macroeconomics
Unipolar depression is prevalent in inpatients with GIT tumors. Following types of depressions have been distinguished: with cognitive disturbances, anxious-hypochondriac and agitated ones. For oncologists and surgeons clinical symptoms of high likelihood of depressive disorder in oncological pathology of GIT are as follows: pain, disturbance of quality of sleep, experienced weakness and breakdown, experienced fear, tension and sudden panic with agitation.