Catatonia and other psychiatric symptoms with vitamin B12 deficiency

被引：32

作者：

Berry, N ^{[1
]}

Sagar, R ^{[1
]}

Tripathi, BM ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] All India Inst Med Sci, Dept Psychiat, New Delhi 110029, India

来源：

ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDINAVICA | 2003年 / 108卷 / 02期

关键词：

catatonia; vitamin B-12 deficiency; psychiatry; vitamins;

D O I：

10.1034/j.1600-0447.2003.00089.x

中图分类号：

R749 [精神病学];

学科分类号：

100205 ;

摘要：

Objective: To study unusual psychiatric manifestation of vitamin B-12 deficiency and related issues. Method: A case study of 52-year-old female and review of relevant literature. Results: Complete remission of psychiatric symptoms without recurrence for the next 4 years with vitamin B-12 as the only specific therapy instituted. Conclusion: Importance of B-12 estimation and replacement in patients with varied psychiatric manifestations.

引用

页码：156 / 158

页数：3

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