Catatonia induced by idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 447.e7-447.e10

  Ito, Fumiaki ^a   Kondo, Naohiro ^a   Fukushima, Setsu ^b   Suzuki, Kazumasa ^b   Awata, Shuichi ^b,c   Matsuoka, Hiroo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SENDAI CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catatonia; Hypertrophic pachymeningitis; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIAZEPAM; FLUNITRAZEPAM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATAPLEXY; CATATONIA; CONFUSION; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DELTA RHYTHM; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ECHOLALIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC HYPERTROPHIC PACHYMENINGITIS; INSOMNIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MENINGITIS; MUTISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; SPEECH DISORDER; STEREOTYPY; TEMPORAL LOBE; BRAIN; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BRAIN; CATATONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 77954621645     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.11.007     Document Type: Article

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