Abstract
Catatonia, which can be arisen from metabolic and endocrine disorders, neurologic diseases, psychiatric disorders or some drugs, is a clinical outlook whose etiology is not known. Catatonia is commonly classified as a subtype of schizophrenia. Thyroid disorders are known to provoke psychiatric disorders frequently. On the contrary, catatonia due to thyroid disorders is uncommon. In this text, a periodic catatonia event that had been first hospitalized for catatonia and appeared to have subclinic hypothroidism in last two hospitilization is discoursed. After the 3 weeks of thyroid hormone replacement, evident reggession on the patient's psychomotor retardation, mutism and negativism condition is observed. The convalesce of patient to whom thyroid replacement therapy is applied after discharge continued. In this study, catatony will be discussed via aforeasid case.
Abstract
Katatoni, metabolik ve endokrin bozukluklar, nörolojik hastalyklar, psikiyatrik bozukluklar ya da bazy ilaçlara ba?ly olarak ortaya çykabilen ve etyolojisi tam olarak bilinmeyen bir tablodur. Genelde ?izofreninin bir alt tipi olarak synyflandyrylmaktadyr. Tiroid hormon bozukluklarynyn psikiyatrik bozukluklara syk neden oldu?u bilinmektedir. Tiroid bozukluklaryna ba?ly katatoni tablosu ise çok nadir görülen bir durumdur. Bu yazyda hastaneye ilk yaty?ynda katatoni tablosu olan ve son iki yaty?ynda subklinik hipotiroidi tespit edilen bir periyodik katatoni olgusunu sunduk. Tiroid hormon replasman tedavisinden 3 hafta sonra, hastanyn psikomotor retardasyonunda, mutizm ve negativizm tablosunda belirgin düzeyde gerileme gözlemlendi. Taburculuk sonrasy kontrollerinde tiroid replasman tedavisini kullanmaya devam eden hastada iyilik hali devam etti. Bu çaly?mada örnek olgu e?li?inde katatoni kavramy tarty?ylacaktyr.
Details
| Primary Language | Turkish |
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| Journal Section | Basic Medicine Sciences |
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| Publication Date | March 1, 2011 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2011 Volume: 6 Issue: 2 |