Catatonic Schizophrenia

12/01/2016 - "We present here the case of a patient with longstanding catatonic schizophrenia treated with antipsychotics who significantly improved after ECT. "
08/01/2005 - "Continuation ECT with neuroleptics is an efficacious and safe treatment for maintaining a response in middle-aged and elderly patients with intractable catatonic schizophrenia who have relapsed after a positive response to acute ECT despite the use of continuation neuroleptics."
08/01/2005 - "The present study included seven consecutive patients > 45 years of age with catatonic schizophrenia (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th edn; DSM-IV) who relapsed (despite the use of neuroleptics) within 1 year after response to the first acute ECT course, and then responded to the second acute ECT course. "
11/01/2023 - "Use of First-Generation Antipsychotics in an Adolescent Male with Catatonic Schizophrenia."
04/01/2015 - "This case which is rarely reported in literatures shows the effectiveness of antipsychotic augmenting in a persistent catatonic schizophrenia disorder. "

08/01/1988 - "Lorazepam: therapeutic for catatonic schizophrenia?"
04/01/2018 - "Electroconvulsive therapy is indicated in cases of catatonic schizophrenia following a failure of the challenge test with lorazepam or Zolpidem®. "
07/01/1993 - "Lorazepam in treatment of catatonic schizophrenia."
04/23/2019 - "The diagnosis of catatonic schizophrenia was made, and the patient was started orally on aripiprazole and lorazepam. "
01/01/2013 - "A 32-year-old man, diagnosed with catatonic schizophrenia, was treated with risperidone and lorazepam in the general hospital psychiatry setup. "

07/01/2001 - "The present study describes two patients, both of Yemenite origin, with catatonic schizophrenia who responded to treatment with risperidone. "
01/01/1998 - "No other literature on the effect of risperidone in the treatment of severe catatonic schizophrenia in a first-episode patient has been reported."
01/01/1998 - "Acute and longer-term effects of risperidone in a case of first-episode catatonic schizophrenia."
01/01/2015 - "A patient with comorbid intellectual disability, catatonic schizophrenia, and recurrent oneiroid state of consciousness improved on long-acting risperidone and remains well at the three-year follow-up. "
01/01/2015 - "Effectiveness of long-acting risperidone in a patient with comorbid intellectual disability, catatonic schizophrenia, and oneiroid syndrome."

05/03/2012 - "Treatment of refractory catatonic schizophrenia with low dose aripiprazole."
01/01/2017 - "Switching to aripiprazole for the treatment of residual mutism resulted in distinct clinical courses in two catatonic schizophrenia cases."
06/01/2016 - "Aripiprazole relieves catatonia but worsens hallucination in a patient with catatonic schizophrenia."
04/23/2019 - "The diagnosis of catatonic schizophrenia was made, and the patient was started orally on aripiprazole and lorazepam. "
01/01/2016 - "We present a case of PPA in catatonic schizophrenia that was successfully treated by switching to aripiprazole from risperidone. "

02/01/2008 - "This appears to be the first report on concordant positive responses to olanzapine in MZ twins with catatonic schizophrenia, as well as, the first report on concordant resistance to ECT."
02/01/2008 - "Successful use of olanzapine in adolescent monozygotic twins with catatonic schizophrenia resistant to electroconvulsive therapy: case report."
05/01/2012 - "A 48-year-old female patient with catatonic schizophrenia showed hypothermia of 31.0°C (rectal measurement) after single-dose administration of olanzapine 10 mg orally and a total of 3 mg lorazepam (1-1-1 mg). "
05/03/2012 - " This case is of 54-year-old female with catatonic schizophrenia, characterized by treatment resistance to the pharmacotherapy with olanzapine, risperidone, flunitrazepam, and ECT. "
04/23/2019 - "We here discuss a possible genetic predisposition to catatonic schizophrenia and its initial improvement with lorazepam and subsequent treatment with olanzapine proving to be more efficacious than aripiprazole."

02/01/2006 - "Memantine produced a rapid and significant reduction in catatonic symptoms in our patient with catatonic schizophrenia."
02/01/2006 - "To report a case of catatonic schizophrenia treated with memantine that resulted in a rapid reduction of catatonic symptoms. "
02/01/2006 - "Catatonic schizophrenia and the use of memantine."
03/01/2005 - "Memantine and catatonic schizophrenia."
02/01/2006 - "While its mechanism of action is unknown, it has been thought that glutamate antagonists, such as memantine, may be beneficial in catatonic schizophrenia due to a glutamatergic dysfunction present in catatonic patients. "

02/01/2006 - "While its mechanism of action is unknown, it has been thought that glutamate antagonists, such as memantine, may be beneficial in catatonic schizophrenia due to a glutamatergic dysfunction present in catatonic patients. "

10/01/2009 - "[Controlled study on therapeutic effects of electroacupuncture and modified electric convulsive therapy on catatonic schizophrenia]."
10/01/2009 - "To evaluate the clinical therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture for treatment of catatonic schizophrenia. "
12/01/2015 - "Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is currently regarded as a significant treatment option for intractable psychiatric disorders, such as catatonic schizophrenia or treatment-resistant depression; however, the underlying molecular mechanism for its therapeutic effect remains obscure. "

12/01/1997 - "A 27-year-old man fulfilling DSM-III-R criteria for catatonic schizophrenia was treated with clozapine. "
05/01/2004 - "Clozapine administered for long-term maintenance therapy was effective both in paranoid and in catatonic schizophrenia. "
09/01/2014 - "The use of electroconvulsive therapy and general anaesthesia in catatonic schizophrenia complicated by clozapine - induced pancytopenia - case report."
07/01/2005 - "Clozapine monotherapy for catatonic schizophrenia: should clozapine be the treatment of choice, with catatonia rather than psychosis as the main therapeutic index?"

11/28/2003 - "Intriguingly, mutations in one of the proteins identified, WKL1, have been previously suggested to underlie the aetiology of catatonic schizophrenia."
03/01/2002 - "The role, suggested by others, of a mutation in the MLC1gene in catatonic schizophrenia and the possible function of the MLC1 protein as a cation channel are discussed."
10/01/2006 - "However, patients with catatonic schizophrenia had lower serum BDNF protein levels than patients with paranoid or residual schizophrenia. "

10/01/2009 - "[Controlled study on therapeutic effects of electroacupuncture and modified electric convulsive therapy on catatonic schizophrenia]."
10/01/2009 - "To evaluate the clinical therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture for treatment of catatonic schizophrenia. "

05/01/2009 - "Further investigations and case reports about the course of disease and the therapy of the uncommon clinical picture of sever catatonic schizophrenia in children and adolescents are necessary."
05/01/2009 - "The present report deals with the course of disease and the therapy of a severe case of catatonic schizophrenia. "
06/01/2003 - "Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is recognized as one of the most efficacious therapies for catatonic schizophrenia. "
11/01/2014 - "Although not common, long-standing mutism has also been a feature of non-catatonic schizophrenia and traditionally responds less to conventional therapies. "
07/01/2003 - "Basing on the facts from scientific literature there was ascertained that the decrease in frequency of diagnosis of catatonic schizophrenia is connected with following causes: firstly, with the changes in nozology, secondly, with the introduction of a new form of therapy and finally, with the fact that here psychological and sociological factors exist which eliminate catatonia as the most expressive form of schizophrenia."

01/01/2020 - "Successful replacement of electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in severe, treatment-refractory catatonic schizophrenia: Case study."
05/01/2013 - "Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for catatonic schizophrenia: a case study."

08/01/2005 - "Continuation electroconvulsive therapy for relapse prevention in middle-aged and elderly patients with intractable catatonic schizophrenia."

04/01/1983 - "[Catatonic schizophrenia: a nursing care report from psychiatry]."