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Episodically remitting akinetic mutism following subarachnoid hemorrhage

J W Burruss¹, R C Chacko

¹Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

|February 17, 1999

Abstract:

Akinetic mutism is characterized by alertness with near complete absence of volitional activity. The authors report a case of episodically remitting akinetic mutism following subarachnoid hemorrhage.

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