[Delayed diagnosis of Huntington's disease in a psychiatric setting]. / Vertraagde diagnose van de ziekte van Huntington in een psychiatrische setting.

Huntington's disease (hd) is characterised by a triad of neuropsychiatric symptoms, motor disturbances and cognitive decline. If initial symptoms are of neuropsychiatric nature they maybe misinterpreted, which can lead to delayed diagnosis. Three examples of delayed hd diagnosis in a psychiatric setting are discussed.