Reply to “Post-surgical mutism and catatonia”
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3173-5
Abstract: Dear Editor, We thank Denysenko and Sagot for their comments on our article [1]. The authors suggest that postoperative pediatric cerebellar mutism syndrome (PPCMS) may have features of catatonia and that involvement of the dentate-thalamocerebral… read more here.
Keywords: etiology; catatonia; pathophysiology; mutism ... See more keywords
Hungarian Psychiatrists’ Recognition, Knowledge, and Treatment of Catatonia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11126-020-09748-z
Abstract: DSM-5 introduced a number of modifications to the catatonic syndrome, which is now closer to Kahlbaum’s original concept. The aim of the present study was to assess residents’ and qualified psychiatrists’ knowledge, experience and views… read more here.
Keywords: psychiatrists recognition; catatonia; treatment; recognition knowledge ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Educational Module for the Bush-Francis Catatonia Rating Scale
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DOI: 10.1007/s40596-021-01582-0
Abstract: Objective Catatonia is widely underdiagnosed, in large part due to inaccurate recognition of its specific features. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an online educational module to improve theoretical and practical knowledge of… read more here.
Keywords: catatonia; catatonia rating; francis catatonia; module ... See more keywords
Concurrent catatonia and COVID-19 infection – An experiential account of challenges and management of cases from a tertiary care psychiatric hospital in India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2022.103004
Abstract: Catatonia has been reported as one among many neuropsychiatric manifestations associated with COVID-19 infection. Catatonia and COVID-19 co-occurrence remain clinical concerns often posing challenges pertaining to diagnosis, and especially management. Limited information is available regarding… read more here.
Keywords: covid infection; catatonia; care psychiatric; catatonia covid ... See more keywords
Catatonia with schizophrenia: From ECT to rTMS.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.encep.2017.09.008
Abstract: BACKGROUND Electroconvulsive therapy is indicated in cases of catatonic schizophrenia following a failure of the challenge test with lorazepam or Zolpidem®. Some patients need maintenance treatment with ECT. Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and anodal… read more here.
Keywords: maintenance treatment; schizophrenia; rtms; catatonia ... See more keywords
Pediatric Catatonia: A Case Series-Based Review of Presentation, Evaluation, and Management.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2018.05.012
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pediatric catatonia is believed to be a rare condition, but challenges in recognition and variability in presentation may lead to underdiagnosis. Early identification and effective treatment of pediatric catatonia is critical given the significant… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric catatonia; evaluation management; presentation evaluation; catatonia ... See more keywords
Catatonia Associated With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): A Report of Two Cases and a Review of the Literature.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2018.06.007
Abstract: BACKGROUND Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is known to cause neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSLE). While not formally recognized as a syndrome associated with NPSLE, catatonia has frequently been reported. OBJECTIVE It is important for clinicians to recognize… read more here.
Keywords: catatonia; systemic lupus; erythematosus sle; lupus erythematosus ... See more keywords
Clonazepam for Catatonia Incompletely Responsive to lorazepam.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2020.09.009
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are a mainstay of treatment of catatonia with response rates of 60 to 80%, but there is virtually no data regarding the relative efficacy of different agents. We report a patient… read more here.
Keywords: response; clonazepam catatonia; catatonia incompletely; catatonia ... See more keywords
Challenges of managing delirium and catatonia in a medically ill patient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2018.02.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND Untangling catatonia and delirium can be challenging. Furthermore, treatment of one syndrome can potentially worsen another. CASE PRESENTATION We present the case of a 71-year-old patient with a history of schizoaffective disorder, bipolar subtype,… read more here.
Keywords: medically ill; catatonia; ill patient; delirium catatonia ... See more keywords
Catatonia secondary to anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAr) encephalitis: a review
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DOI: 10.1017/s1092852919001573
Abstract: Abstract Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAr) encephalitis is a relatively recent autoimmune entity, as it was first described in 2007. Given that it is a condition with neuropsychiatric symptoms, its initial symptom is frequently psychiatric in nature.… read more here.
Keywords: encephalitis; aspartate receptor; anti methyl; nmdar encephalitis ... See more keywords
GABAB receptor, clozapine, and catatonia—a complex triad
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DOI: 10.1038/s41380-020-00889-y
Abstract: We were very pleased to read the article by Nair et al. [1], who rightly highlighted the pharmacological uniqueness of clozapine and hypothesized its action as a modulator of the gamma-aminobutyric acid B receptor (GABAB).… read more here.
Keywords: motor; gabab receptor; clozapine; catatonia ... See more keywords