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Ketamine as an alternative to ECT in catatonia in elderly women with bipolar disorder: A case report

The following paper described two cases of patients with catatonic depression in bipolar disorder (BD) referred to our electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) service. Both were deemed not medically fit for ECT, and were, instead, treated with intravenous (IV) ketamine. Both responded with a resolution of s...

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Autores principales: Sarma, Shanthi, Arunachalam, Arulmathy, Kamara, Memunatu, Branjerdporn, Grace
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10133533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37124268
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1138772