Dhossche D M, van der Steen L F, Shettar S M
Tijdschr Psychiatr. 2015;57(2):89-93.
Catatonia develops in children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectrum disorders.
To review catatonia in autism spectrum disorders.
A case-report is presented and discussed.
Catatonia is a comorbid syndrome occurring in 12-17% of selected groups of adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorders who have been referred for specialised care or admitted to hospital. Clinical experience and case-reports indicate that benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy can be used safely and effectively in both the treatment in acute cases and maintenance treatments for catatonia patients with autism spectrum disorders.
Catatonia is a recognisable and treatable syndrome in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders.
儿童、青少年和患有自闭症谱系障碍的成年人会出现紧张症。
回顾自闭症谱系障碍中的紧张症。
呈现并讨论一例病例报告。
紧张症是一种共病综合征,在被转诊接受专科护理或住院治疗的自闭症谱系障碍青少年和青年特定群体中,其发生率为12%至17%。临床经验和病例报告表明,苯二氮䓬类药物和电休克疗法在自闭症谱系障碍紧张症患者的急性病例治疗和维持治疗中均可安全有效地使用。
紧张症在患有自闭症谱系障碍的儿童和青少年中是一种可识别且可治疗的综合征。