Catatonia: A rare presentation of Wilson's disease

Wilson's disease (WD) or hepatolenticular degeneration is a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism affecting both the liver and the central nervous system. Psychiatric manifestations may precede neurological signs in the early stages of WD, but catatonia is a rare presentation. Here, we r...

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Autores principales: Supriya Davis, Jwalant Chag, Salesh Rohatgi, Suprakash Chaudhury, Daniel Saldanha
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d7aae45907b145d6a04d7d8450841c352021-11-12T10:11:31ZCatatonia: A rare presentation of Wilson's disease0972-67480976-279510.4103/0972-6748.328843https://doaj.org/article/d7aae45907b145d6a04d7d8450841c352021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2021;volume=30;issue=3;spage=325;epage=327;aulast=Davishttps://doaj.org/toc/0972-6748https://doaj.org/toc/0976-2795Wilson's disease (WD) or hepatolenticular degeneration is a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism affecting both the liver and the central nervous system. Psychiatric manifestations may precede neurological signs in the early stages of WD, but catatonia is a rare presentation. Here, we report a case of an 18-year-old girl who presented to the psychiatry outpatient department with catatonia. She was subsequently diagnosed to have WD. Her symptoms improved on treatment with trientine, trihexyphenidyl, zinc acetate, and benzodiazepine.Supriya DavisJwalant ChagSalesh RohatgiSuprakash ChaudhuryDaniel SaldanhaWolters Kluwer Medknow Publicationsarticlecatatoniapsychiatric manifestationwilson's diseasePsychiatryRC435-571Industrial psychologyHF5548.7-5548.85ENIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, Vol 30, Iss 3, Pp 325-327 (2021)
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topic catatonia
psychiatric manifestation
wilson's disease
Psychiatry
RC435-571
Industrial psychology
HF5548.7-5548.85
spellingShingle catatonia
psychiatric manifestation
wilson's disease
Psychiatry
RC435-571
Industrial psychology
HF5548.7-5548.85
Supriya Davis
Jwalant Chag
Salesh Rohatgi
Suprakash Chaudhury
Daniel Saldanha
Catatonia: A rare presentation of Wilson's disease
description Wilson's disease (WD) or hepatolenticular degeneration is a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism affecting both the liver and the central nervous system. Psychiatric manifestations may precede neurological signs in the early stages of WD, but catatonia is a rare presentation. Here, we report a case of an 18-year-old girl who presented to the psychiatry outpatient department with catatonia. She was subsequently diagnosed to have WD. Her symptoms improved on treatment with trientine, trihexyphenidyl, zinc acetate, and benzodiazepine.
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author Supriya Davis
Jwalant Chag
Salesh Rohatgi
Suprakash Chaudhury
Daniel Saldanha
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Jwalant Chag
Salesh Rohatgi
Suprakash Chaudhury
Daniel Saldanha
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title Catatonia: A rare presentation of Wilson's disease
title_short Catatonia: A rare presentation of Wilson's disease
title_full Catatonia: A rare presentation of Wilson's disease
title_fullStr Catatonia: A rare presentation of Wilson's disease
title_full_unstemmed Catatonia: A rare presentation of Wilson's disease
title_sort catatonia: a rare presentation of wilson's disease
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