Comparison of catatonia presentation in patients with schizophrenia and mood disorders in lagos, Nigeria.

Objective: To compare the clinical profile and pattern of catatonic symptoms of patients with schizophrenia and mood disorder. Method: Records of 13,968 patients seen between 1983-1985 and 2003-2005 were reviewed for symptoms of catatonia by resident doctors in psychiatry. Cases in which the diagnos...

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Main Authors: Dada Mobolaji Usman, Okewole Adeniran Olubunmi, Oduguwa Taiwo, Afe Taiwo, Lawal Rahman, Adepoju Oladipo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/338