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Acute intermittent porphyria in the puerperium [PDF]
Introduction. Acute intermittent porphyria emerges as a result of partial defect of porphobilinogen deaminase and is manifested by repeated episodes of somatic, psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Sparić Radmila +7 more
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Convulsive Condition Management
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Convulsive Condition Management. It has been redefined as the occurrence of two or more successive convulsions without conscience recuperation between them; or the occurrence of convulsive uninterrupted activity for more ...
Victor Rene Navarro Machado +2 more
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Differentiation of convulsive syncope from epilepsy with an implantable loop recorder
Introduction: Not all convulsive episodes are due to epilepsy and a number of these have a cardiovascular cause. Failure to identify these patients delays the provision of adequate therapy while at the same time exposes the individual to the risk of ...
Khalil Kanjwal, Beverly Karabin, Yousuf Kanjwal, Blair P Grubb
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We report a case of presumptive neuroleptic malignant syndrome requiring muscle relaxation for electro-convulsive therapy. short acting muscle relaxation without the use of succinylcholine was achieved using rocvronivm reversed with the novel reversal ...
Karthik G Ramamoorthy +2 more
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Cerebral Seizures in an Adolescent with Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome: It May Not Be Epilepsy
A 13-year-old girl with Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome associated congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) and central deafness was admitted for generalized seizures. LQTS had been diagnosed after birth and confirmed at genetic testing. β-blocker treatment
Joachim Levaux +4 more
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Objective: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has a prominent place in current psychiatry. One of the most common side effects of this therapy is headache.
Tuncer Okay +5 more
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Status Epilepticus can assume as many forms as there are types of epileptic seizures, and its clinical outcome largely depends on the etiology. Convulsive Status Epilepticus is a common emergency associated with high morbidity and mortality, but prompt ...
M Gonçalves, R Almeida, J P Viana
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Limbic and new onset refractory tonic status epilepticus (NORSE) in anti-NMDAR encephalitis
Aims: To present a case of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis (anti-NMDAR) with new onset refractory non-convulsive status epilepticus (NORSE). Methods: Case report with clinical details, MRI, PET, and EEG illustrations. Results: New onset refractory status
Peter W. Kaplan, John Probasco
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Maintenance electro convulsive therapy for recurrent catatonia – a case report
Catatonia was first described by Kahlbaum as a disorder of movement and speech .Kraeplin grouped catatonia along with other sub types of schizophrenia. In ICD-10 catatonia is mentioned as sub type of schizophrenia.
Nair V Indu, Pavan Kumar G
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Electro convulsive therapy in psychiatric manifestations in Wilson′s disease
Wilson′s disease occurs due to an inborn error of metabolism. Psychiatric symptoms are often the first manifestation of the disease and can obscure the diagnosis. There are five neuropsychiatric symptoms clusters established for Wilson′s disease patients:
Parth Vaishnav, H A Gandhi
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