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Status epilepticus following electroconvulsive therapy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2013
Electro convulsive therapy (ECT) induced status epilepticus is known to occur in patients undergoing ECT. Its recognition and management under general anesthesia are of paramount importance; otherwise it may endanger the life of the individual.
T M Omprakash   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maintenance electro convulsive therapy for recurrent catatonia – a case report

open access: yesKerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Resistant Catatonia in a 10-year-old Child: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Catatonia is a psycho-motor disorder associated with various psychiatric, neurological, and medical illnesses. It is due to alteration in GABAergic circuits and basal ganglia.
Amit Jha
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of ketofol (ketamine and propofol) and etomidate in electro convulsive therapy: A double-blinded randomized controlled trial

open access: yesThe Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2021
Background and Aims: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment modality for severe and medication-resistant psychiatric disorders. ECT provokes generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
Chhaya P Joshi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clozapine responsive catatonia: A series of five cases

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2012
The main objective of presenting the case series is that despite dramatic symptomatic response by intra venous lorazepam or electro convulsive therapy irrespective of primary diagnosis in catatonia cases some cases remain difficult to treat by ...
Somsubhra Chattopadhyay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Missing Part in Adjustable Pressure Limiting Valve in Bain’s Circuit: A Near Miss

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023
Breathing circuits are the delivery systems which conduct anaesthetic gases from an anaesthetic machine to the patient. They are designed for either spontaneous respiration or intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV). The Bain co-axial circuit,
Divya Devanathan
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Progressive Relaxation Technique on the Anxiety Level of the Psychiatric Patients before Electro Convulsive Therapy [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Scientific Journal of Nursing, 2019
Background: Electroconvulsive therapy is one of the most effective and rapidly-acting treatments for many psychiatric conditions as major depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.
Amal Mahmoud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Match point in Kartápolis or the art of novelizing by José Siles

open access: yesCultura de los Cuidados, 2018
In the present paper we comment on the novel by José Siles González, “Kartápolis. The nurse of the San Simón”. Novel “polyphonic” in which the author satirizes the current society through a “chronotope”, Kartápolis, a shady business place, “polieventos ...
Francisco Herrera Rodríguez
doaj   +1 more source

The short term effects of naproxen sodium on treatment satisfaction and headache as a side-effect of electroconvulsive therapy: A preliminary study

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
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
doaj  

Epilepsy surgery: From bench to the clinics

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Recent advances in epilepsy surgery in patients with intractable epilepsy make it possible to study the mechanism of epilepsy in human brains. However, the true extent and propagation of each epileptogenic area from the epileptogenic focus in each patient is still difficult to perform “epilepsy cure” by surgery.
Tatsuya Tanaka
wiley   +1 more source

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