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catatonic schizophrenia (includes periodic catatonia)

Genetics: - defects in MLC1 gene associated with periodic catatonia a familial subtype of catatonic schizophrenia Clinical manifestations: 1) stupor 2) rigidity 3) posturing 4) excitement 5) negativism Laboratory: - MLC1 gene mutation

Interactions

disease interactions

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catatonia

General

schizophrenia

References

  1. Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 1145-1147
  2. UniProt :accession Q15049