Open AccessPsychiatric Disease Preceding Intracranial Tumor Diagnosis
Author(s) -
Kathryn R. Tringale,
Bayard Wilson,
Brian R. Hirshman,
Tianzan Zhou,
David P. Folsom,
Marc A. Norman,
Igor Grant,
Clark C. Chen,
Bob S. Carter
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
primary care companion to cns disorders/the primary care companion for cns disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.328
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 2155-7772
pISSN - 2155-7780
DOI - 10.4088/pcc.16m02028
Subject(s) - medicine , medical diagnosis , hazard ratio , comorbidity , brain tumor , disease , proportional hazards model , psychiatry , pediatrics , psychiatric diagnosis , meningioma , confidence interval , surgery , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , pathology
Here, we examine rates of intracranial tumor diagnoses in patients with and without comorbid psychiatric diagnoses to better understand how psychiatric disease may alter risk profiles for brain tumor diagnosis.