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Akinetic mutism is a
medical condition where patients tend
neither to move (akinesia) nor
speak (mutism). It is the most
extreme disorder of diminished...
- An
atonic seizure (also
called drop seizure,
akinetic seizure,
astatic seizure, or drop attack) is a type of
seizure that
consists of
partial or complete...
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spectrum of
diminished motivation, with
apathy being less
extreme and
akinetic mutism being more
extreme than abulia. The
condition was
originally considered...
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spectrum is
defined encomp****ing apathy, abulia, and
akinetic mutism, with
apathy the
least severe and
akinetic mutism the most extreme. DDM can be
caused by...
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groups of
symptoms that
commonly occur together.
These include stuporous/
akinetic catatonia,
excited catatonia,
malignant catatonia, and
periodic catatonia...
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Aside from TBI,
atomoxetine was
found to be
effective in the
treatment of
akinetic mutism following subarachnoid hemorrhage in a case report. Contraindications...
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conscious awareness". The
conditions of
akinetic mutism and
negative symptoms are
closely related. In
akinetic mutism, a
stroke or
other lesion to the...
- particles. In 1877,
Charcot described a 40-year-old
woman who had rigid-
akinetic parkinsonism, neck dystonia, dysarthria, and eye-movement problems. In...
- pneumonia,
inability to
perform self-care tasks,
personal safety challenges,
akinetic mutism Usual onset Varies,
usually gradual Duration Varies,
usually long...
- hallucinations,
involuntary movements Complications aspiration pneumonia,
akinetic mutism Usual onset Years after initial exposure Duration ~13-month life...
