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 ...
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Postpartum delirious mania in a patient with diagnosis of bipolar disorder after cesarean delivery: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundPostpartum depressive episodes are common. Patients with bipolar disorder (BD) may also experience manic or mixed episodes postpartum, but cases of delirious mania (DM)—characterized by rapidly evolving delirium, mania, and may involve ...
Bowen Song +8 more
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Adult Mild Encephalitis With Reversible Splenial Lesion Associated With Delirious Mania: A Case Report [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Mild encephalitis with reversible splenial lesion is a rare clinic-radiological entity presenting with neurological and neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with cerebral lesion/s.
Marcella Bellani +7 more
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Is the Concept of Delirious Mania Valid in the Elderly? A Case Report and a Review of the Literature [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2013 Delirious mania has been well recognized in the published literature and in the clinic. Over the years there has been refinement of understanding of its clinical features, course, and treatment.
Pramudith M. Maldeniya, Akshya Vasudev
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