Intensive Care Medicine

, Volume 39, Issue 3, pp 528–529 | Cite as

Catatonia and refractory agitation in an updated flow chart for the evaluation of emotional-behavioral disturbances in severely ill children

  • Maite M. Esseveld
  • Piet L. M. N. Leroy
  • Carsten Leue
  • Jacqueline Strik
  • Marijntje Tijssen
  • Emma H. C. W. van de Riet
  • Jan N. M. Schieveld
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Keywords

Mood Disorder Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Severe Psychomotor Satisfactory Experience Methotrimeprazine 
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© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg and ESICM 2012

Authors and Affiliations

  • Maite M. Esseveld
    • 1
  • Piet L. M. N. Leroy
    • 2
  • Carsten Leue
    • 3
  • Jacqueline Strik
    • 3
  • Marijntje Tijssen
    • 3
  • Emma H. C. W. van de Riet
    • 1
  • Jan N. M. Schieveld
    • 1
    • 4
  1. 1.Division Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology, Department of Psychiatry and PsychologyMaastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+)MaastrichtThe Netherlands
  2. 2.Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine, Department of PediatricsMaastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+)MaastrichtThe Netherlands
  3. 3.Division Adult Psychiatry and Psychology, Department of Psychiatry and PsychologyMaastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+)MaastrichtThe Netherlands
  4. 4.European Graduate School of Neuroscience, SEARCHMaastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+), Maastricht, Mutsaersstichting, Venlo and Koraal GroepSittardThe Netherlands

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