Gjessing syndrome

Gjessing syndrome
recurrent episodes of stupor or excitement occurring in catatonic schizophrenia in association with variations in nitrogen metabolism and thyroid hormone level; it is related to nitrogen retention caused by inadequate metabolism of dietary protein.

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