Does recurrent catatonia manifest in a similar fashion in all the episodes of mood disorder?A case series with literature review
作者机构:PsychiatryAll India Institute of Medical SciencesDeogharJharkhandIndia PsychiatryAll India Institute of Medical SciencesBhubaneswarOdishaIndia
出 版 物:《General Psychiatry》 (综合精神医学(英文))
年 卷 期:2021年第34卷第5期
页 面:8-11页
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学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100205[医学-精神病与精神卫生学] 10[医学]
主 题:subsequent otherwise lifetime
摘 要:Catatonia,originally conceptualised by Kahlbaum in 1868,is a neuropsychiatric condition that has been found to occur concomitantly with several organic and psychiatric *** from the era of Kraepelin and Bleuler,this condition was faultily linked with schizophrenia alone;however,over time,greater associations have been found between catatonia and mood *** the availability of several reports supporting this finding,there is a relative paucity of studies that specifically focus on catatonia to be the first symptom manifestation heralding a subsequent mood *** addition,there is scant literature to determine whether there are specific presentations of catatonia that show greater associations with mood disorders and whether these signs and symptoms recur in a stereotypical fashion in the subsequent mood episodes in the lifetime of an *** hereby report two cases with a diagnosis of mood disorders(bipolar disorder and recurrent depressive disorder)who had catatonia as the initial symptom not only at presentation but also at subsequent *** report emphasises that recurrent catatonia can be the initial clinical manifestation of an underlying mood episode,which appears otherwise masked behind the catatonic *** catatonic symptoms can be interestingly similar in all the subsequent episodes.A detailed clinical evaluation is thus warranted after catatonia has been duly treated to provide a holistic management.