CATATONIA AND HYPONATREMIA : A CASE REPORT

We report a case of recurrent mania who developed catatonia and was found to be markedly hyponatraemia. The catatonic symptoms showed rapid resolution following correction of hyponatraemia suggesting a causal link between the two. It is suggested that the estimation of serum electrolyte levels shoul...

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Autores principales: Nizamie, S. Haque, Khanna, Rakesh, Sharma, L.N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1991
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21897467
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Khanna, Rakesh
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description We report a case of recurrent mania who developed catatonia and was found to be markedly hyponatraemia. The catatonic symptoms showed rapid resolution following correction of hyponatraemia suggesting a causal link between the two. It is suggested that the estimation of serum electrolyte levels should be an important part of the evaluation of cases of catatonia.
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spelling pubmed-29882982011-09-06 CATATONIA AND HYPONATREMIA : A CASE REPORT Nizamie, S. Haque Khanna, Rakesh Sharma, L.N. Indian J Psychiatry Case Report We report a case of recurrent mania who developed catatonia and was found to be markedly hyponatraemia. The catatonic symptoms showed rapid resolution following correction of hyponatraemia suggesting a causal link between the two. It is suggested that the estimation of serum electrolyte levels should be an important part of the evaluation of cases of catatonia. Medknow Publications 1991 /pmc/articles/PMC2988298/ /pubmed/21897467 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Nizamie, S. Haque
Khanna, Rakesh
Sharma, L.N.
CATATONIA AND HYPONATREMIA : A CASE REPORT
title CATATONIA AND HYPONATREMIA : A CASE REPORT
title_full CATATONIA AND HYPONATREMIA : A CASE REPORT
title_fullStr CATATONIA AND HYPONATREMIA : A CASE REPORT
title_full_unstemmed CATATONIA AND HYPONATREMIA : A CASE REPORT
title_short CATATONIA AND HYPONATREMIA : A CASE REPORT
title_sort catatonia and hyponatremia : a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21897467
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