Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid-induced organic delirium complicated by polydrug use successfully treated with electroconvulsive therapy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Patients with gamma-hydroxybutyric acid withdrawal symptoms are at high risk of developing organic delirium, which can be fatal. The recommended first-line treatment is benzodiazepines, but treatment-resistant cases are frequent. Here we describe a case of successful bilateral electrocon...

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Autores principales: Kjærgaard, Mads F., Videbech, Poul, Nørbæk, Jens J., Ebdrup, Bjørn H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03182-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03182-w

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