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lorazepam and Catatonic Rigidity

lorazepam has been researched along with Catatonic Rigidity in 5 studies

Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The syndrome resolved within a few days of stopping haloperidol and initiation of lorazepam."3.78Neuroleptic-induced catatonia in two hospitalized patients. ( Gugger, JJ; Saad, M; Smith, C, 2012)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (60.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Brantley, E1
Cohn, J1
Babu, K1
Gugger, JJ1
Saad, M1
Smith, C1
Lavezzi, WA1
Capacchione, JF1
Muldoon, SM1
Sambuughin, N1
Bina, S1
Steele, D1
Brandom, BW1
Singh, D1
Forlano, R1
Athey, R1
Bowles, TM1
Sommi, RW1
Amiri, M1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for lorazepam and Catatonic Rigidity

ArticleYear
Case files of the program in medical toxicology at brown university: amantadine withdrawal and the neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
    Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology, 2009, Volume: 5, Issue:2

    Topics: Amantadine; Antipsychotic Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fluid

2009
Neuroleptic-induced catatonia in two hospitalized patients.
    Journal of pharmacy practice, 2012, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists; Female; Haloperidol; Hospitalization;

2012
Case report: Death in the emergency department: an unrecognized awake malignant hyperthermia-like reaction in a six-year-old.
    Anesthesia and analgesia, 2013, Volume: 116, Issue:2

    Topics: Child; Diazepam; Emergency Medical Services; Emergency Service, Hospital; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Hyp

2013
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome and catatonia in a patient with dementia.
    The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 2008, Volume: 42, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Catatonia; Chlorpromazine; Choline

2008
Successful management of prolonged gamma-hydroxybutyrate and alcohol withdrawal.
    Pharmacotherapy, 2001, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Anticonvulsants; Central Nervous System Depressants; Ethanol; Fluid

2001