ECT-induced status epilepticus and further ECT: a case report.
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Weiner, RD
Published in: Am J Psychiatry
September 1981
The author describes an occurrence of ECT-induced status epilepticus in a patient who was psychotically depressed and unresponsive to tricyclic and neuroleptic medication. After an extensive evaluation and further unsuccessful use of treatment alternatives the patient then received a course of specially modified ECT; he had no further sequelae and had a good clinical response.
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Am J Psychiatry
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ISSN
0002-953X
Publication Date
September 1981
Volume
138
Issue
9
Start / End Page
1237 / 1238
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Status Epilepticus
- Psychiatry
- Middle Aged
- Male
- Humans
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Depressive Disorder
- 5203 Clinical and health psychology
- 3202 Clinical sciences
- 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
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Weiner, R. D. (1981). ECT-induced status epilepticus and further ECT: a case report. Am J Psychiatry, 138(9), 1237–1238. https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.138.9.1237
Weiner, R. D. “ECT-induced status epilepticus and further ECT: a case report.” Am J Psychiatry 138, no. 9 (September 1981): 1237–38. https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.138.9.1237.
Weiner RD. ECT-induced status epilepticus and further ECT: a case report. Am J Psychiatry. 1981 Sep;138(9):1237–8.
Weiner, R. D. “ECT-induced status epilepticus and further ECT: a case report.” Am J Psychiatry, vol. 138, no. 9, Sept. 1981, pp. 1237–38. Pubmed, doi:10.1176/ajp.138.9.1237.
Weiner RD. ECT-induced status epilepticus and further ECT: a case report. Am J Psychiatry. 1981 Sep;138(9):1237–1238.
Published In
Am J Psychiatry
DOI
ISSN
0002-953X
Publication Date
September 1981
Volume
138
Issue
9
Start / End Page
1237 / 1238
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Status Epilepticus
- Psychiatry
- Middle Aged
- Male
- Humans
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Depressive Disorder
- 5203 Clinical and health psychology
- 3202 Clinical sciences
- 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences