Fetal spasms after the administration of electroconvulsive therapy in pregnancy: Our experience

Journal of ECT

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Halmo, Martin ^a   Spodniaková, Barbara ^b   Nosá'Ová, Petra ^b  

^a UNB Petrzalka Psychiatric Department   (Slovakia)

^b UNB Ruzinov II Obsterics Gynaecology Department   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

electroconvulsive therapy (ECT); fetus; pregnancy; spasms

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; QUETIAPINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOPELVIC DISPROPORTION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FETAL SPASM; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS HYPOXIA; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMATURITY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIMIGRAVIDA; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TACHYCARDIA; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERUS CONTRACTION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; FETAL DISEASES; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SPASM;

ADULT; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SPASM;

EID: 84908356018     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0000000000000101     Document Type: Article

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