RT - Journal Article T1 - Comorbidity of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the first episode of bipolar disorder and its treatment challenges: A case report JF - MJIRI YR - 2020 JO - MJIRI VO - 34 IS - 1 UR - http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/article-1-6767-en.html SP - 715 EP - 717 K1 - COVID-19 K1 - Bipolar disorder K1 - Case report AB - This study attempted to diagnose and examine the treatment challenges of a 25-year-old patient with the first episode of bipolar I disorder (BD-I) who also had Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at the same time. This patient was admitted to the general ward of the hospital, along with other COVID-19 patients, and was treated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Our results showed that it is important to pay attention to the comorbidity of psychiatric disorders in patients with COVID-19 to evaluate and treat them completely and avoid drug interactions. LA eng UL http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/article-1-6767-en.html M3 10.47176/mjiri.34.103 ER -