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Successful Treatment of Unknown Drug-Induced Catatonia with Intravenous Midazolam in a Nine-Year-Old Girl

İçeriği Bilinmeyen İlaç Alımı Sonrası Katatoni Gelişen Dokuz Yaşında Kız Olgunun İntravenöz Midazolam ile Başarılı Tedavisi

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In this paper, we aimed to discuss catatonia, which is rarely observed in pediatric practice.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Catatonia is a syndrome characterized by symptoms such as per- severation, passive obedience, mutism, immobility, negativism, stereotypes, mannerisms, and echo phenomenon.
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Catatonia is a syndrome characterized by symptoms such as per- severation, passive obedience, mutism, immobility, negativism, stereotypes, mannerisms, and echo phenomenon. It is usually seen with psychiatric disorders. A nine-year-old girl was admit- ted to the emergency unit with symptoms of unresponsiveness and tonic contractions after using an unknown drug. Mutism and rigidity were detected in the conscious state with waxy flexi- bility. Catatonia symptoms resolved after intravenous midazolam treatment. In this paper, we aimed to discuss catatonia, which is rarely observed in pediatric practice.

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Katatoni mutizm, hareketsizlik, negativizm, stereotipi, manne- rizm, ekofenomen, perseverasyon ve pasif itaat gibi bulgular ile karakterize sıklıkla psikiyatrik hastalıklarda görülen bir sendrom- dur. Dokuz yaşında kız olgu içeriği bilinmeyen ilaç alımı sonrası tepkisizlik ve tüm vücutta tonik kasılma yakınmaları ile çocuk acile başvurdu. Bilinci açık olguda bal mumu esnekliği, mutizm ve rijidite saptandı. Katatoni tablosunda olduğu düşünülen olgu- nun yakınmaları intravenöz midazolam tedavisi ile geriledi. Bu yazıda pediatri pratiğinde nadir görülen katatoninin tartışılması amaçlanmıştır.

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OĞUZ, S., TUYGUN, N., KESİCİ, S., KARACAN, C. D. (2018). Successful Treatment of Unknown Drug-Induced Catatonia with Intravenous Midazolam in a Nine-Year-Old Girl. Bezmiâlem Science, Cilt: 6 - Sayı: 1, 70–72. https://ajindex.com/articles/352622

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