Use of electroconvulsive therapy for schizophrenia with comorbid marfan syndrome

Journal of ECT

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 276-277

  Rao, Naren P ^a   Loganathan, Santosh ^b   Prakash, Om ^a   Varghese, Mathew ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catatonia; ECT; Marfan syndrome; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

LORAZEPAM; RISPERIDONE; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATATONIA; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MACHINE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MENTAL DISEASE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CATATONIA; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARFAN SYNDROME; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

EID: 74249124098     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e3181a09d69     Document Type: Article

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