Catatonic coma with profound bradycardia

Psychosomatics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 74-78

  Freudenreich, Oliver ^a   McEvoy, Joseph P ^b   Goff, Donald C ^b   Fricchione, Gregory L ^b  

^a Freedom Trail Clinic   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZATROPINE MESILATE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; HALOPERIDOL; LORAZEPAM; OLANZAPINE; TIOTIXENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CATATONIA; CATATONIC COMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MALE; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PSYCHOGENESIS; RARE DISEASE; STUPOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846015842     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.48.1.74     Document Type: Letter

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