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TREATMENT OF MANIA WITH CARBAMAZEPINE AND LITHIUM

A young manic patient who showed poor response to lithium, neuroleptics and ECT and developed severe cxtrapyramidal side effects restricting the use of neuroleptics in high doses; showed marked clinical improvement with a combination of carbamazepine and lithium with sustained recovery. The case rep...

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Autores principales: Desai, Nimesh G., Gangadhar, B.N., Pradhan, N., Channabasavanna, S.M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1983
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21847260
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author Desai, Nimesh G.
Gangadhar, B.N.
Pradhan, N.
Channabasavanna, S.M.
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description A young manic patient who showed poor response to lithium, neuroleptics and ECT and developed severe cxtrapyramidal side effects restricting the use of neuroleptics in high doses; showed marked clinical improvement with a combination of carbamazepine and lithium with sustained recovery. The case reported to illustrate the possible synergistic action suggested earlier, encouraging the authors to take up a crossover trial.
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spelling pubmed-30123742011-08-16 TREATMENT OF MANIA WITH CARBAMAZEPINE AND LITHIUM Desai, Nimesh G. Gangadhar, B.N. Pradhan, N. Channabasavanna, S.M. Indian J Psychiatry Case Report A young manic patient who showed poor response to lithium, neuroleptics and ECT and developed severe cxtrapyramidal side effects restricting the use of neuroleptics in high doses; showed marked clinical improvement with a combination of carbamazepine and lithium with sustained recovery. The case reported to illustrate the possible synergistic action suggested earlier, encouraging the authors to take up a crossover trial. Medknow Publications 1983 /pmc/articles/PMC3012374/ /pubmed/21847260 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Desai, Nimesh G.
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TREATMENT OF MANIA WITH CARBAMAZEPINE AND LITHIUM
title TREATMENT OF MANIA WITH CARBAMAZEPINE AND LITHIUM
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title_fullStr TREATMENT OF MANIA WITH CARBAMAZEPINE AND LITHIUM
title_full_unstemmed TREATMENT OF MANIA WITH CARBAMAZEPINE AND LITHIUM
title_short TREATMENT OF MANIA WITH CARBAMAZEPINE AND LITHIUM
title_sort treatment of mania with carbamazepine and lithium
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21847260
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