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Propofol-Remifentanil Combination for Management of Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient with Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Published:2012 Issue: Volume:2012 Page:1-3
ISSN:1687-9627
Container-title:Case Reports in Medicine
language:en
Short-container-title:Case Reports in Medicine

Author:

Arasteh Modabber¹,Shami Shoaleh²,Nasseri Karim³

Affiliation:

1. Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran

2. Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran

3. Department of Anesthesia, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Beasat Hospital, Sanandaj, Iran

Abstract

Electroconvulsive therapy can be effective in severe or treatment resistant neuroleptic malignant syndrome patients. Anesthesia and use of muscle relaxant agents for electroconvulsive therapy in such patients may encounter anesthesiologists with specific challenges. This case report describes successful management of anesthesia in 28-year-old male patient undergoing eight electroconvulsive therapy sessions for treatment of neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

General Medicine

Link

http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/crim/2012/585713.pdf

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