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Query: UMLS:C0024530 (
malaria
)
44,886
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Opisthotonus
is known to occur in tetanus, rabies, cerebral
malaria
, neurosyphilis, acute cerebral injury and other medical conditions.
Opisthotonus
, so far, has not been reported in any major psychiatric disorder. Authors report a case of recurrent opisthotonus presenting concurrently with other catatonic signs which showed dramatic response to combination of lorazepam and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Clinicians should consider the possibility of catatonia in the differential diagnosis of opisthotonus since catatonia can be treated easily with benzodiazepines and ECT.
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PMID:Recurrent opisthotonus in catatonia: An atypical presentation. 2007 53
