AUG 12, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Case Report: Diagnostic overshadowing in a patient with major depressive symptoms later diagnosed with systemic amyloidosis
Frontiers in Psychiatry
A single case report illustrating diagnostic delay due to cognitive bias; raises awareness of a potential clinical problem but does not quantify prevalence, risk, or establish causation.
Reported
Patient age57 years
Initial diagnosisMajor depressive episode
Final diagnosisSystemic amyloidosis with cardiac involveme…