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Indian J Psychiatry. 2002 Apr;44(2):183-5.

Catatonic syndrome as a complication of enteric Fever.

Indian journal of psychiatry

Hema Tharoor, Nilamadhab Kar, V S Kumar, Purushottam Mishra

Affiliations

  1. HEMA THAROOR, D.PM., Research Officer, Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal-576119.

PMID: 21206568 PMCID: PMC2954350

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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