ECT in the treatment of status epilepticus

Journal of ECT

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 210-215

  Lisanby, Sarah H ^a,b   Bazil, Carl W ^b   Resor, Stanley R ^b   Nobler, Mitchell S ^b   Finck, Donald A ^b   Sackeim, Harold A ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant medication; Electroconvulsive therapy; Epilepsy; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; FELBAMATE; PREGABALIN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTRODE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ANTICONVULSANTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTRODES; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; SKULL; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034845279     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124509-200109000-00013     Document Type: Article

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