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Convulsive Therapy in Schizophrenia? [PDF]
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 1996 Schizophrenia is a clinical syndrome of extraordinary importance and complexity. Its early identification is difficult, and our concepts of its main characteristics have undergone many changes in the past century. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was introduced as a treatment for dementia praecox. The initial reports were salutary, and the treatment was
M, Fink, H A, Sackeim
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Hepatic encephalopathy is a common complication in chronic liver disease and cirrhosis. Here we describe two patients with hepatic encephalopathy who did not respond to standard empiric treatment and were found to have non-convulsive status epilepticus ...
Anthony Nguyen +4 more
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Convulsive-like symptoms as initial indications of basilar artery occlusion: A case series study
eNeurologicalSci, 2022 Background:There is little evidence regarding relevant clinical findings for the early diagnosis of basilar artery occlusion (BAO) in the prehospital setting.
Ryoma Inui +8 more
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Current Management of Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children
Children, 2022 Generalized convulsive status epilepticus (GCSE) in pediatric patients is an emergency condition with high morbidity and mortality and potentially irreversible brain damage, leading to cognitive deterioration, psychomotor retardation, chronic epilepsy ...
Štefania Aulická
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Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2021 Magnetic seizure therapy is a novel form of focal convulsive treatment wherein magnetic field passes through the scalp and skull without impedance. In many ways, it has the potential to be superior to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) as the anesthesia ...
Rishabh Singh +3 more
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Treatment of Status Epilepticus [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2016 Status epilepticus is a severe neurological disease associated with substantial mortality and health-care cost. Treatment of status epilepticus should proceed without delay even in the pre-hospital setting because prolonged generalized convulsive ...
Gha-Hyun Lee, Dae Soo Jung
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Non-convulsive epiletic seizure after electroconvulsive therapy session
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure performed under general anaesthesia involving triggering an intentional brief seizure through small electrical currents through the brain.
L. Llovera García +6 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Hepatic encephalopathy is usually suspected in patients who are cirrhotic with neuropsychiatric manifestations. We present a case of suspected hepatic encephalopathy that did not respond to standard empiric therapy and was eventually ...
Badshah Maaz B +5 more
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Effect of progressive absence epilepsy and its treatment on hemodynamics and autonomic regulation of the heart rhythm [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2019 Objective. To study hemodynamics and autonomic regulation of heart rhythm in patients with progressive non-convulsive convulsive activity of the brain and its treatment in WAG/Rij rats with genetically determined absence epilepsy. Methods.
M.L. Mamalyga, L.M. Mamalyga
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Microbleeds Due to Reperfusion Enhance Early Seizures after Carotid Ligation in a Rat Ischemic Model
Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2023 Impaired reperfusion in ischemic brain disease is a condition that we are increasingly confronted with owing to recent advances in reperfusion therapy.
Takuro SAITO +8 more
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