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The Effectiveness of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Catatonia in a Case of Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (Anti-NMDA) Receptor Encephalitis

Catatonia is a symptom seen in a variety of neuropsychiatric conditions, including anti-N-Methyl D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis. When associated with anti-NMDAR encephalitis, catatonia is resistant to standard therapy. However, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has shown promising success i...

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Autores principales: Olaleye, Kehinde T, Oladunjoye, Adeolu O, Otuada, David, Anugwom, Gibson O, Basiru, Tajudeen O, Udeogu, Jennifer E, Opaleye-Enakhimion, Taiwo, Espiridion, Eduardo D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8285755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34277291
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15706