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Term ID: | 1871 |
Name: | Catatonia |
Definition: | A neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by one or more of the following essential features: immobility, mutism, negativism (active or passive refusal to follow commands), mannerisms, stereotypies, posturing, grimacing, excitement, echolalia, echopraxia, muscular rigidity, and stupor; sometimes punctuated by sudden violent outbursts, panic, or hallucinations. This condition may be associated with psychiatric illnesses (e.g., SCHIZOPHRENIA; MOOD DISORDERS) or organic disorders (NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; ENCEPHALITIS, etc.). (From DSM-IV, 4th ed, 1994; APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994) |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D019954 |
TreeNumbers: | C10.597.606.115 |C23.888.592.604.115 |
Synonyms: | Catatonia, Lethal |Catatonia, Malignant |Catatonia, Organic |Catatonias |Catatonia, Schizophreniform |Catatonias, Lethal |Catatonias, Malignant |Catatonias, Organic |Catatonias, Schizophreniform |Catatonic Disorder, Organic |Catatonic Disorders, Organic |Lethal Cat |
Slim Mappings: | Nervous system disease|Signs and symptoms |
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MedGen: D002389
MeSH: D002389
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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