Multiple ECT late in the course of neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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作者
McKinney, P [1 ]
Kellner, C [1 ]
机构
[1] Med Univ S Carolina, Dept Psychiat & Behav Sci, Charleston, SC 29425 USA
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CONVULSIVE THERAPY | 1997年 / 13卷 / 04期
关键词
neuroleptic malignant syndrome; electroconvulsive therapy;
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
摘要
We report a 19-year-old woman who received electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) late in the course of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). She received at least two sessions with multiple ECT and had a full recovery. We suggest that multiple seizures may optimize ECT treatment in NMS.
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页码:269 / 273
页数:5
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