Electroconvulsive therapy in ultra-resistant schizophrenia: A case series

Asian J Psychiatr. 2019 Aug:44:6-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2019.07.007. Epub 2019 Jul 5.

Authors

Maud Rothärmel¹, Mohamed Wassim Krir², Virginie Moulier³, Marie-Gabrielle Védrine¹, Vincent Compere⁴, Olivier Guillin¹

Affiliations

¹ Rouvray Hospital of Rouen, University Department of Psychiatry, France.
² Rouvray Hospital of Rouen, University Department of Psychiatry, France. Electronic address: mohamedwassim.krir@ch-lerouvray.fr.
³ Ville Evrard Mental Health Center, Clinical Research Unit, France.
⁴ Rouen University Hospital, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, France.

PMID: 31302441
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2019.07.007

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Antipsychotic Agents* / administration & dosage
Antipsychotic Agents* / adverse effects
Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale
Clozapine / administration & dosage
Clozapine / adverse effects
Drug Resistance, Multiple
Electroconvulsive Therapy* / adverse effects
Electroconvulsive Therapy* / instrumentation
Electroconvulsive Therapy* / methods
Electroencephalography / methods
Female
Humans
Male
Monitoring, Physiologic / methods
Patient Selection
Retrospective Studies
Schizophrenia / diagnosis
Schizophrenia / therapy*
Seizures / diagnosis
Seizures / etiology
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antipsychotic Agents
Clozapine