Uncovering an Uncommon Diagnosis: Relapsing Adolescent Catatonia.
S D Med
; 75(6): 246-248, 2022 Jun.
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em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-36206563
ABSTRACT
Catatonia in the pediatric population is a historically overlooked syndrome. Accurate recognition is complicated by a broad differential diagnosis and co-morbid substance use, particularly in adolescent patients. Prompt treatment is vital to avoid life-threatening complications such as malignant catatonia. This article summarizes a case of relapsing adolescent catatonia and discusses the pathway of diagnosis and treatment.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Catatonia
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Eletroconvulsoterapia
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2022
Tipo de documento:
Article