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Bemegride lengthens seizure duration during electric convulsive therapy in a schizophrenic patient with increased seizure threshold.
Author: KanekoSunao, KatagaiHiroshi, KikuchiAtsuhiro, Yasui-FurukoriNorio
Original Abstract of the Article :
A 48-year-old man who had a history of schizophrenia for 30 years was treated with electroconvulsive therapies. Because of poor seizure even at maximum electrical dosage, aminophylline was administered just before initiating electroconvulsive therapy. Although aminophylline augmentation lengthened t...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1097/0b013e3181723725
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Bemegride: A Hidden Oasis in the Desert of Electroconvulsive Therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a treatment for severe mental illness, can be a challenging desert to navigate. This case report explores the use of bemegride, an antagonist to barbiturate, to improve seizure duration during ECT in a patient with an increased seizure threshold. The authors, like skilled desert explorers, investigate an alternative approach to managing this complex treatment challenge.
The Hidden Springs of Effective Treatment
The case report highlights the potential of bemegride to improve seizure quality and duration during ECT. The use of bemegride, like discovering a hidden spring in the desert, offered a solution for a patient with a challenging seizure threshold. This case report underscores the importance of exploring alternative treatment strategies to optimize ECT outcomes.
Navigating the Desert of Mental Health Treatment: A Personalized Approach
This case report emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment strategies for mental health conditions. The authors demonstrate the need for clinicians to carefully assess individual patient needs and adapt treatment plans accordingly. Just as a desert traveler must adapt to the ever-changing landscape, clinicians must tailor their treatment approaches to ensure optimal outcomes for their patients.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This case report offers a compelling glimpse into the potential of bemegride to improve seizure quality during ECT. Like a desert explorer finding a reliable source of water, the authors highlight the importance of seeking alternative treatment strategies to address the unique challenges of ECT. This research underscores the need for continued exploration and innovation in the pursuit of effective mental health treatments.
Date :
- Date Completed 2009-06-25
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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