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. 2002 Apr-Jun;44(2):183–185.

CATATONIC SYNDROME AS A COMPLICATION OF ENTERIC FEVER

Hema Tharoor *, Nilamadhab Kar *,*, VS Kumar , Purushottam Mishra §
PMCID: PMC2954350  PMID: 21206568

Abstract

A person with enteric fever who developed neuropsychiatric complication of catatonia after the fever subsided is presented. The catatonic symptoms were not associated with any depressive or psychotic symptoms. The relevant literature is discussed.

Keywords: Enteric fever, catatonia

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