Clinical depression differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
Overview
Differential Diagnosis
Manic episodes with irritable mood or mixed episodes mood disorder due to another medical condition Substance/medication-induced depressive or bipolar disorder Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder Adjustment disorder with depressed mood Sadness
Differential diagnosis for Major depressive disorder | ||
Depressive disorder | Distinguising feature frm MDD | |
Appearance of pulse | Biphasic | Monophasic |
Response to inspiration | Inspiration generally decreases the pressure (the height of column decrease and troughs become more prominent) | No respiratory change
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Pulpabillity | Not palpable (exception: severe TR) | Palpable |
Effect of pressure
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