Most Viewed Abstracts
1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians 2. Recommendations on the use of 18F-FDG PET in oncology 3. Use of Antiemetic Agents in Acute Gastroenteritis 4. Gene expression signatures, clinicopathological features, and individualized therapy in breast cancer 5. AHA Guidelines on Cardiac CT for Assessing Coronary Artery Disease
Your Article Summary
Electroconvulsive Therapy for Malignant Catatonia in Adolescence
Southern Medical Journal, 11/10/09
Dhossche DM et al. – Malignant catatonia is a severe form of catatonia which is acute in onset, and is systemically devastating, as it is associated with fever and autonomic instability. The case of a 17–year–old adolescent with sickle cell anemia is presented. The patient developed malignant catatonia and responded dramatically to electroconvulsive therapy.
Related Articles
Electroconvulsive Therapy for Refractory Status Epilepticus: A Case Series
Neurocritical Care, 10/09/09
Relevance Score: 67%
The patient perspective of the consent process and side effects of electroconvulsive therapy
Journal of Mental Health, 10/19/09
Relevance Score: 65%
Electroconvulsive Therapy: Part II: A Biopsychosocial Perspective
Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 10/01/09
Relevance Score: 64%
Issues in postmenopausal hormone therapy: A 3-part CME newsletter series Counseling patients about bioidentical hormone preparations
Sexuality, Reproduction & Menopause, 11/13/09
Relevance Score: 47%
Issues in postmenopausal hormone therapy: depression, endometrial health, and discontinuation
Sexuality, Reproduction & Menopause, 10/09/09
Relevance Score: 47%
Today in Neurology...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
Does use of antihypertensive drugs affect the incidence or progression of dementia? A systematic review
The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy, 12/18/09
Effects of pain management on sleep in preterm infants
European Journal of Pain, 12/18/09
Pudendal nerve neuromodulation with neurophysiology guidance: a potential treatment option for refractory chronic pelvi-perineal pain
International Urogynecology Journal, 12/18/09
Sponsor
Article Search
Sponsor
Sponsor


See Latest Articles


