Abstract | BACKGROUND: CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was a 40-year-old female with agoraphobia, which refers to the irrational fear of situations that may cause anxiety, and panic attacks characterized by profuse sweating, palpitations, and generalized weakness. She was diagnosed with hypertension from PA. Subsequently, she received treatment with eplerenone, which improved her agoraphobia and panic attacks. CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Reoto Kijima, Hirofumi Tesen, Ryohei Igata, Naomichi Okamoto, Reiji Yoshimura |
Journal | BMC psychiatry
(BMC Psychiatry)
Vol. 23
Issue 1
Pg. 787
(10 27 2023)
ISSN: 1471-244X [Electronic] England |
PMID | 37891534
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Copyright | © 2023. The Author(s). |
Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Humans
- Female
- Adult
- Panic Disorder
(complications, drug therapy)
- Agoraphobia
(complications, drug therapy, diagnosis)
- Eplerenone
(therapeutic use)
- Hypertension
- Hyperaldosteronism
(complications, drug therapy)
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