Keshtkarjahromi M, Palvadi K, Shah A, Dempsey KR, Tonarelli S. Psychosis and Catatonia in Fragile X Syndrome.
Cureus 2021;
13:e12843. [PMID:
33633882 PMCID:
PMC7899258 DOI:
10.7759/cureus.12843]
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Abstract
Fragile X syndrome is an inherited disorder with an X-linked dominant inheritance pattern that is the most commonly inherited cause of intellectual developmental disorder and has a strong association with autism spectrum disorder. This report describes the case of an 18-year-old male with fragile X syndrome and multiple psychiatric comorbidities who presented with new onset psychosis and catatonia.
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