Carbon dioxide test as an additional clinical measure of treatment response in panic disorder

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 60, Issue 2 B, 2002, Pages 358-361

  Valença, Alexandre M ^a,b   Nardi, Antonio Egidio ^a   Nascimento, Isabella ^a   Zin, Walter A ^a   Versiani, Márcio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UFRJ ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepine; Carbon dioxide; Clonazepam; Panic disorder

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLONAZEPAM;

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; MALE; PANIC; PREDICTION; PROVOCATION TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036299666     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2002000300003     Document Type: Article

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