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Term ID: | 1802 |
Name: | Catalepsy |
Definition: | A condition characterized by inactivity, decreased responsiveness to stimuli, and a tendency to maintain an immobile posture. The limbs tend to remain in whatever position they are placed (waxy flexibility). Catalepsy may be associated with PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS (e.g., SCHIZOPHRENIA, CATATONIC), nervous system drug toxicity, and other conditions. |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D020820 |
TreeNumbers: | C10.597.350.200 |C23.888.592.350.200 |
Synonyms: | Anochlesia |Anochlesias |Catalepsies |Cerea Flexibilitas |Flexibilitas, Cerea |Flexibilities, Waxy |Flexibility, Waxy |Waxy Flexibilities |Waxy Flexibility |
Slim Mappings: | Nervous system disease|Signs and symptoms |
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MedGen: D002375
MeSH: D002375
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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