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 ...
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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
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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 ...
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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
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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.
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Identification and management of “delirious mania:” A rare clinical entity
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.
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Diagnostic Challenges in Affective Disorders: Delirious Mania - A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
European PsychiatryIntroduction Affective disorders exhibit diverse clinical manifestations, and one distinctive subtype is delirious mania. Despite its exclusion from formal diagnostic manuals, delirious mania frequently emerges in everyday clinical practice. Recognizing
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Effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy in acute management of delirious mania in COVID-19 positive woman in second trimester pregnancy [PDF]
Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2022 Delirious mania has been described as a state of acute excitement, fluctuating sensorium, affective and catatonic symptoms. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) despite being an effective treatment modality in such cases, has been under-utilised during ...
Rohit Verma, Akhil Kant Singh
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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 ...
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