Preferred Label : catatonia;

MeSH definition : A neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by one or more of the following essential features: immobility, mutism, negativism (active or passive refusal to follow commands), mannerisms, stereotypies, posturing, grimacing, excitement, echolalia, echopraxia, muscular rigidity, and stupor; sometimes punctuated by sudden violent outbursts, panic, or hallucinations. This condition may be associated with psychiatric illnesses (e.g., SCHIZOPHRENIA; MOOD DISORDERS) or organic disorders (NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; ENCEPHALITIS, etc.). (From DSM-IV, 4th ed, 1994; APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994);

MeSH synonym : catatonias;

MeSH hyponym : catatonia, malignant; schizophreniform catatonia; catatonia, organic; Catatonias, Organic; Organic Catatonia; Organic Catatonias; Organic Catatonic Disorder; Catatonic Disorder, Organic; Catatonic Disorders, Organic; Organic Catatonic Disorders; Catatonia, Schizophreniform; Catatonias, Schizophreniform; Schizophreniform Catatonias; Catatonias, Malignant; Malignant Catatonia; Malignant Catatonias; Lethal Catatonia; Catatonia, Lethal; Catatonias, Lethal; Lethal Catatonias;

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A neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by one or more of the following essential features: immobility, mutism, negativism (active or passive refusal to follow commands), mannerisms, stereotypies, posturing, grimacing, excitement, echolalia, echopraxia, muscular rigidity, and stupor; sometimes punctuated by sudden violent outbursts, panic, or hallucinations. This condition may be associated with psychiatric illnesses (e.g., SCHIZOPHRENIA; MOOD DISORDERS) or organic disorders (NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; ENCEPHALITIS, etc.). (From DSM-IV, 4th ed, 1994; APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)

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2021
France
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chronic disease
Catatonia
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catatonia
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https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD006570/les-benzodiazepines-pour-la-catatonie-chez-les-personnes-atteintes-de-schizophrenie-ou-dune-maladie
2019
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false
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https://www.medg.fr/syndrome-catatonique
2018
France
teaching material
scientific and technical information
catatonia
Catatonia

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http://www.sudoc.fr/194797767
2016
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France
French
dissertations, academic
catatonia
catatonia
catatonia

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https://www.amub-ulb.be/system/files/rmb/old/290
2006
Belgium
French
catatonia
catatonia
catatonia
catatonia
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