EFFECT OF PAROXETINE ON SEIZURE LENGTH DURING ELECTROCONVULSIVE-THERAPY

被引:29
作者
CURRAN, S
机构
[1] Department of Psychiatry, Academic Unit of Psychiatry, University of Leeds
关键词
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; PAROXETINE; SEIZURE; SEROTONIN;
D O I
10.1111/j.1600-0447.1995.tb09576.x
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
This study reports the effect of paroxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, on seizure length during electroconvulsive therapy. Seven inpatients taking paroxetine were compared with 7 controls taking tricyclic antidepressants. The mean seizure length of the paroxetine group was approximately twice that of the control group.
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页码:239 / 240
页数:2
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