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Table 3 Characteristics of Ten Patients with a Diagnosis of Organic Disease after being Diagnosed with Somatization

From: Clinical features of outpatients with somatization symptoms treated at a Japanese psychosomatic medicine clinic

Age Sex Chief Complaint Final Diagnosis Referral Form Initial response
37 Female Panic Attack Psychogenic Non-organic Epilepsy Negative Referred to Another Hospital
29 Male Palpitation Epilepsy, Social Anxiety Disorder Negative Referred to Psychiatrist
24 Male Loss of Consciousness Epilepsy Positive Provided Continued Treatment
68 Female Headache Chronic Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis Positive Provided Continued Treatment
79 Female Difficulty in Moving Legs Parkinsonism Positive Returned to Previous Doctor
46 Female Diarrhea, Bad Smell from Body Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Syndrome Negative Provided Continued Treatment
32 Male Diarrhea Bile Acid Malabsorption Positive Provided Continued Treatment
78 Female Extremity muscle weakness Spinal Cord Tumor Positive Provided Continued Treatment
69 Male Itchy Feeling in Legs Restless Legs Syndrome Positive Provided Continued Treatment
73 Male Tremulousness Drug-induced Parkinsonism Positive Returned to Previous Doctor