title: [Chronic catatonias].
abstract: The present article is intended to review the clinical profile of chronic catatonias as described by the Wernicke-Kleist-Leonhard's school of psychiatry: chronic psychoses characterized by a motor profile symptomatology that differs from that present in acute catatonia.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Guardia, Hospital Neuropsiquiátrico "Dr. Braulio A. Moyano". m_n_c_derito@hotmail.com
authors.forename: María N C
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Derito
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Monchablon Espinoza
mesh_terms: D002389:Catatonia / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000175:diagnosis; D055815:Young Adult