Pregnancy and malignant catatonia

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-71

  Espínola Nadurille, Mariana ^a   Ramírez Bermúdez, Jesus ^a   Fricchione, Gregory L ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroconvulsive therapy; Lorazepam; Malignant catatonia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; HALOPERIDOL; LORAZEPAM;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATATONIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DIAPHORESIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MUTISM; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; OLIGURIA; PREGNANCY; PULSE RATE; SCHIZOPHRENIFORM DISORDER; SIDE EFFECT; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TONIC IMMOBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; CATATONIA; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GABA MODULATORS; HUMANS; LORAZEPAM; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 33845629407     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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