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Catatonia associated with late-life psychosis successfully treated with lithium: a case report

BACKGROUND: Catatonia is a psychomotor syndrome that presents various symptoms ranging from stupor to agitation, with prominent disturbances of volition. Its pathogenesis is poorly understood. Benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) are safe and effective standard treatments for catatoni...

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Autores principales: Sugawara, Hiroko, Takamatsu, Junpei, Hashimoto, Mamoru, Ikeda, Manabu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7893876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33602282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12991-021-00336-4