Following is a list of causes or underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Catatonia) that could possibly cause Catatonia includes:
More causes: see full list of causes for Catatonia
Conditions listing Catatonia as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Catatonia. Our database lists the following as having Catatonia as a symptom of that condition:
As with all medical conditions, there may be many causal factors. Further relevant information on causes of Catatonia may be found in:
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Source: In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms, 2007
❑ Alcohol intoxication
❑ Drug overdose
❑ Hypoglycemia
❑ Metabolic acidosis
❑ Subdural hematoma
❑ Hypothermia
❑ Heat stroke
❑ Meningitis
❑ Subarachnoid hemorrhage
❑ Head trauma
❑ Ischemic encephalopathy
❑ Epidural hematoma
❑ Pontine hemorrhage
❑ Cerebellar hemorrhage
❑ Psychogenic
Source: Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis, 2007
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