Long Lasting Mental Health Effects of Prolonged Hospitalization

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

10-16-2023

Abstract

A 51 year old female who had formerly been living independently developed Guillan Barre Syndrome after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine resulting in exacerbations of her musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, and pulmonary comorbidities, and necessitating a leg amputation. During a prolonged hospitalization, she was treated for the aforementioned conditions, and also for anxiety and depression. With this case report we will discuss the incidence and treatment of mental health disturbances following prolonged hospitalization.

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American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, October 12-16, 2023, San Francisco, CA

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