TY - JOUR T1 - Idiopathic recurrent stupor: a warning JF - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry JO - J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry SP - 368 LP - 369 DO - 10.1136/jnnp.2003.021691 VL - 75 IS - 3 AU - R Granot AU - S F Berkovic AU - S Patterson AU - M Hopwood AU - R Mackenzie Y1 - 2004/03/01 UR - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/75/3/368.abstract N2 - A proposal that an endogenous benzodiazepine-like agent named endozepine-4 might be responsible for presentations of recurrent stupor has gained wide acceptance. A case of recurrent stupor over two decades is presented with many similarities to previous cases of “endozepine stupor”. This case, however, was caused by exogenous benzodiazepine administration and serves as a warning to clinicians to beware of this diagnosis. ER -