Periodic Catatonia: A Tangled Spectra within Neuropsychiatry

Catatonia was first described by Kahlbaum in 1874. Subsequently, in 1908, Kraepelin delineated a cyclical pattern of catatonia in a group of patients with Schizophrenia. Further ahead, in 1938, Gjessing demonstrated the role of nitrogen phasic change in synchronous syntonic cases of periodic cataton...

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Published in:	Annals of Indian Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Anshu Prasad, Priyaranjan Avinash, Robin Victor, Dharuvika Bhardwaj
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-09-01
Subjects:	gjessing’s syndrome periodic catatonia recurrent catatonia
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/aip.aip_75_24