Neuroleptic-resistant schizophrenia treated with clozapine and ECT

Reuben Benatov, Pinkhas Sirota*, Sorin Megged

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Despite advancement in psychopharmacology, treatment resistant schizophrenia still poses a challenge to modern psychiatry. We present four patients with schizophrenia treated with clozapine and ECT. One patient who developed neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) on conventional neuroleptics experienced no complications with this combination.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)117-121
Number of pages5
JournalConvulsive Therapy
Volume12
Issue number2
StatePublished - 1996

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