Abstract

Pancreatic Carcinoma in an Elderly Woman With an Organic Affective Disorder and AIDS Delusion

Casey D A

Year: 1991 Source: Southern Medical Journal, v.84, no.1, (January 1991), p.97-98 SIEC No: 19910594

An elderly woman with symptoms of depression & an AIDS delusion was found also to have pancreatic carcinoma. The author discusses her case in conjunction with organic affective disorder, the evaluation of depression in the elderly, & suicide in the elderly. (11 refs.)