Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality

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Autor(a) principal: Machado, Liliane
Data de Publicação: 2015
Outros Autores: Machado, Leonardo
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Debates em Psiquiatria (Online)
Texto Completo: https://revistardp.org.br/revista/article/view/160
Resumo: Cotard syndrome is a rare condition characterized by anxious melancholy, delusions of non-existence of one’s own body, and delusions of immortality. In this article, we report the case of a 66-year old male patient diagnosed with Cotard syndrome resistant to pharmacological treatment and treated with electroconvulsive therapy. Some peculiarities of the diagnosis and treatment of this condition are discussed.
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spelling Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortalitySíndrome de Cotard: a doença da imortalidadeSíndrome de CotarddiagnósticotratamentoeletroconvulsoterapiaCotard syndromediagnosistreatmentelectroconvulsive therapyCotard syndrome is a rare condition characterized by anxious melancholy, delusions of non-existence of one’s own body, and delusions of immortality. In this article, we report the case of a 66-year old male patient diagnosed with Cotard syndrome resistant to pharmacological treatment and treated with electroconvulsive therapy. Some peculiarities of the diagnosis and treatment of this condition are discussed.A síndrome de Cotard é uma condição rara caracterizada por melancolia ansiosa, delírios de não existência relativos ao próprio corpo e delírios de imortalidade. Neste artigo, relatamos o caso de um paciente do sexo masculino, com 66 anos de idade, com síndrome de Cotard refratária a psicofármacos e tratado com eletroconvulsoterapia. São discutidas algumas peculiaridades do manejo diagnóstico e terapêutico desta condição.Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria2015-10-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionAvaliado pelos paresapplication/pdfhttps://revistardp.org.br/revista/article/view/16010.25118/2236-918X-5-5-6Debates in Psychiatry; Vol. 5 No. 5 (2015); 34-37Debates em Psiquiatria; Vol. 5 Núm. 5 (2015); 34-37Debates em Psiquiatria; v. 5 n. 5 (2015); 34-372763-90372236-918Xreponame:Debates em Psiquiatria (Online)instname:Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)instacron:ABPporhttps://revistardp.org.br/revista/article/view/160/142https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMachado, LilianeMachado, Leonardo2023-06-07T17:09:00Zoai:ojs.emnuvens.com.br:article/160Revistahttps://revistardp.org.br/revista/oaiPUBhttps://revistardp.org.br/revista/oairdp@abp.org.br2763-90372236-918Xopendoar:2023-06-07T17:09Debates em Psiquiatria (Online) - Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality
Síndrome de Cotard: a doença da imortalidade
title Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality
spellingShingle Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality
Machado, Liliane
Síndrome de Cotard
diagnóstico
tratamento
eletroconvulsoterapia
Cotard syndrome
diagnosis
treatment
electroconvulsive therapy
title_short Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality
title_full Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality
title_fullStr Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality
title_full_unstemmed Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality
title_sort Cotard Syndrome: the disease of immortality
author Machado, Liliane
author_facet Machado, Liliane
Machado, Leonardo
author_role author
author2 Machado, Leonardo
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Machado, Liliane
Machado, Leonardo
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Síndrome de Cotard
diagnóstico
tratamento
eletroconvulsoterapia
Cotard syndrome
diagnosis
treatment
electroconvulsive therapy
topic Síndrome de Cotard
diagnóstico
tratamento
eletroconvulsoterapia
Cotard syndrome
diagnosis
treatment
electroconvulsive therapy
description Cotard syndrome is a rare condition characterized by anxious melancholy, delusions of non-existence of one’s own body, and delusions of immortality. In this article, we report the case of a 66-year old male patient diagnosed with Cotard syndrome resistant to pharmacological treatment and treated with electroconvulsive therapy. Some peculiarities of the diagnosis and treatment of this condition are discussed.
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