Anxiety, depressive, and somatoform disorders in children and adolescents referred to paediatric cardiology with somatic symptoms.

Published in: Cardiology in the young (2022)

It is clinically important to know that the frequency of psychiatric disorders is high in patients presenting at paediatric cardiology with chest pain, palpitations, and syncope. Physicians should be aware of patients' psychiatric problems and take a biopsychosocial approach in the evaluation of somatic symptoms.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
emergency department
mental health
intensive care unit
primary care
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
bipolar disorder
gene expression
sleep quality
pulmonary embolism
acute kidney injury
patient reported