Butterfly glioma of corpus callosum presenting as catatonia
Manu Arora1, Samir Kumar Praharaj
1Central Institute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. drmanu2004@rediffmail.com
Abstract:
Catatonia can occur with functional psychiatric disorders as well as organic conditions. In this case report, catatonia occurred with a butterfly glioma originating from the corpus callosum with bilateral medial frontal extensions. Medial frontal lobe structures have been implicated in the pathophysiology of catatonia.