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Catatonia in DSM-5

open access: yesSchizophrenia Research, 2013
Although catatonia has historically been associated with schizophrenia and is listed as a subtype of the disorder, it can occur in patients with a primary mood disorder and in association with neurological diseases and other general medical conditions ...
Stephan Heckers   +2 more
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Diazepam for catatonia

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1984
Intravenous diazepam rapidly relieved catatonic immobility in two schizophrenic patients, and oral diazepam maintained this therapeutic effect. Diazepam may be an immediately available and effective treatment for some patients with life-threatening catatonic disorders.
J P, McEvoy, J B, Lohr
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Lethal catatonia

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1986
Lethal catatonia, a life-threatening febrile neuropsychiatric disorder, was widely reported in this country and abroad before the introduction of modern psychopharmacologic treatments. A comprehensive review of the world literature indicates that although the prevalence of lethal catatonia may have declined, it continues to occur, now reported ...
S C, Mann   +5 more
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Malignant catatonia

The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 1994
The authors review catatonia, especially malignant catatonia, suggest a revised nomenclature, and establish a basis for furthering our understanding and treatment of this syndrome. After a brief historical review of catatonia, they review all available recent (1986-1991) English-language reports on malignant catatonia and summarize 5 cases of ...
K L, Philbrick, T A, Rummans
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Catatonia: A Review

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 2008
To write an up-to-date review paper on catatonia using published literature.This review involved a search using the terms "catatonia," "stupor," "catatonic schizophrenia" and "catalepsy" in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, the Medline database and EMBASE and PsychINFO.
Natalie D, Weder   +3 more
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Catatonia Update

The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders, 2017
Catatonia is a neuropsychiatric condition characterized by physical presentations ranging from profound immobility to excessive motor activity. Emotional aspects of catatonia vary clinically between psychomotor retardation and extreme excitability. In the past, catatonia was considered to be a variant of schizophrenia.
Kanwarjeet, Brar   +2 more
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Catatonia in the elderly

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, 2005
Catatonia in geriatric patients has been insufficiently investigated. We reviewed 71 case descriptions from 45 studies to clarify the phenomenology, diagnosis, etiology, and treatment of catatonia in the elderly. In elderly patients, catatonia is frequently observed in association with general medical conditions.
Tomoji, Takata   +2 more
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Catatonia and burns

Burns, 1990
Two case reports describing symptoms of catatonia associated with thermal injury are reported. The incidence of catatonia in a burn unit was found to be about three times that in a general hospital.
M L, Zarr, T, Nowak
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Catatonia in Uremia

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1978
Excerpt Among the many neurologic complications of the uremic syndrome, abnormalities of behavior and cerebral function are usually discernible early.
T I, Steinman, H M, Yager
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Catatonia

DeckerMed Psychiatry, 2017
Catatonia is a syndrome, not a discrete illness, and was first recognized by Kahlbaum in the 19th century. Catatonia is underdiagnosed and often goes unrecognized despite its clinical significance and treatment implications. The syndrome’s motor symptoms include muteness, rigidity, and stupor.
Rebecca Miesle   +4 more
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