Postictal catatonia in a schizophrenic patient and electroconvulsive treatment

Journal of ECT

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 166-167

  Gunduz, Aysegul ^a   Benbir, Gulcin ^a   Bayar, Reha ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Catatonia; Electroconvulsive therapy; Epilepsy; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; OLANZAPINE; PHENYTOIN; RISPERIDONE; VALPROIC ACID; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CATATONIA; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; CATATONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA, CATATONIC;

EID: 54049107415     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e318150665c     Document Type: Article

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