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Hyperekplexia due to neuropsychiatric disorder

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Link to WHO Definition

Hyperekplexia due to neuropsychiatric disorder – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/755995768

Also called symptomatic hyperekplexia, the exaggerated startle is secondary to widespread cerebral or brainstem damage. It may occur in psychiatric disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder.