A Case of Delirious Mania Treated with Electroconvulsive Therapy [PDF]
Life, 2023 (1) Background: Delirious mania is a neuropsychiatric condition characterized by the rapid onset of delirium, psychosis, and mania. Due to the presence of catatonic signs and symptoms, some authors considered this syndrome to be a specific excited ...
Irene Matarese +2 more
exaly +6 more sources
Clinical response of clozapine as a treatment for delirious mania [PDF]
Mental Illness, 2017 Delirious mania is an understudied psychiatric disorder with a mortality rate as high as 75%. Previous case studies suggest that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may be an effective treatment for delirious mania, though this procedure may not always be a ...
Nabeel Wahid +3 more
exaly +7 more sources
Delirious Mania in an Elderly, Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2023 Delirious mania is an acute neurobehavioral syndrome which can have the features of mania, delirium, psychosis and catatonia. There are no diagnostic and treatment guidelines of delirious mania which can lead to delayed treatment, increasing morbidity ...
Omkar Dhungel +4 more
doaj +5 more sources
Case of refractory delirious mania responsive to lithium [PDF]
BJPsych Open, 2021 Delirious mania is an uncommon condition that is challenging to diagnose and treat. More often seen in patients with a history of bipolar disorder, it frequently presents with prominent catatonic features and overlaps with other diseases in the catatonic
Manuel Pereira Herrera +1 more
doaj +5 more sources
The crossroad of delirium, mania, and catatonia: A case series on delirious mania [PDF]
Indian Journal of PsychiatryBackground: Delirious mania (DM) is a rare, life-threatening neuropsychiatric syndrome marked by the simultaneous presence of manic excitement, catatonia, and fluctuating consciousness. Although described extensively in Western literature, Indian reports
Riya Gangwal +3 more
doaj +4 more sources
Clinical features of delirious mania: a series of five cases and a brief literature review [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2012 Background Little is known about the cause and psychopathology of delirious mania, a type of disorder where delirium and mania occur at the same time. This condition still has no formal diagnostic classification.
Lee Bo-Shyan +3 more
exaly +4 more sources
Identification and management of “delirious mania:” A rare clinical entity [PDF]
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2018 Little is known about the entity of delirious mania, apart from a few reports. Delirious mania, though a potentially lethal condition, has not found a place in the current classification system.
Nishtha Chawla +3 more
doaj +4 more sources
Revisiting delirious mania in the context of neurosyphilis: a case report [PDF]
Consortium PsychiatricumBACKGROUND: Delirious mania (DM) is a severe neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by the acute onset of delirium, psychosis and increased psychomotor activity.
Daniele Hirsch +3 more
doaj +5 more sources
Delirious mania unveiling hyponatremia: A peculiar presentation [PDF]
Industrial Psychiatry JournalK S Ajil +3 more
doaj +4 more sources
Delirious Mania in an elderly person?: a case report. [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Delirious mania is a potentially fatal neuropsychiatric syndrome of unknown etiology often characterized by the acute onset of delirium, symptoms of mania, and psychosis. The presentation is often punctuated by catatonia.
P. Setién Preciados, E. Arroyo Sánchez
doaj +2 more sources