Ergen bir olguda diazepam ile düzelen katatoni; Olgu sunumu

Yazında katatoni tedavisinde lorazepam ve elektrokonvulsif terapinin (EKT) etkinliği ile ilgili çalışmalar yer almaktadır. Bu yazıda katatoni tablosu nedeniyle servisimize yatırılıp diazepam tedavisi ile katatoni tablosu düzelen 14 yaşında bir kız olgunun klinik özellikleri ve katatoni tablosunun ayırıcı tanısı literatür eşliğinde tartışılmıştır.
Anahtar Kelimeler:

katatoni, diazepam, ergen

Diazepam for catatonia in an adolescent; A case report

There have been studies demonstrating the efficacy of lorazepam and electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment of catatonia. Here we present a 14-year-old adolescent case hospitalized with a diagnosis of catatonia and treated with diazepam.  Clinical features and possible differential diagnosis will be discussed in the light of literature findings.

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