Delayed onset, protracted delirium and aspiration pneumonitis associated with a combination of clozapine and electroconvulsive therapy

Delayed onset, protracted delirium and aspiration pneumonitis associated with a combination of clozapine and electroconvulsive therapy

Few studies reported the efficacy and safety in combination of clozapine and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in schizophrenia; systematic studies are lacking. Side effects like seizure, and confusional state are reported. Authors report two cases of delayed onset/protracted delirium with ECT and clo...

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Main Authors: N Manjunatha, G S Ram Kumar, R Vidyendaran, K Muralidharan, J P John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Subjects:
Aspiration pneumonitis
clozapine
delirium
electroconvulsive therapy
Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2011;volume=33;issue=1;spage=80;epage=82;aulast=Manjunatha

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