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lorazepam and Contracture

lorazepam has been researched along with Contracture in 2 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.

Contracture: Prolonged shortening of the muscle or other soft tissue around a joint, preventing movement of the joint.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A search for deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism guidelines yielded 478 articles that were appraised for relevance, and 6 were chosen for review; the pressure ulcer guideline search yielded 5,665 articles, and 5 were chosen; the muscle contractures guideline search yielded 1,481 articles, and 3 were chosen; and the nutritional deficiencies guideline search yielded 16,937 articles, and 4 were chosen."2.50Guidelines for preventing common medical complications of catatonia: case report and literature review. ( Azzam, PN; Clinebell, K; Gopalan, P; Haskett, R, 2014)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Clinebell, K1
Azzam, PN1
Gopalan, P1
Haskett, R1
Devi, S1
Behere, RV1
Varambally, S1
Rao, NP1
Venkatasubramanian, G1
Gangadhar, BN1

Reviews

1 review available for lorazepam and Contracture

ArticleYear
Guidelines for preventing common medical complications of catatonia: case report and literature review.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2014, Volume: 75, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Catatonia; Combined Modality Therapy; Contracture; Cooperative Behavior; Electroconvulsive The

2014

Other Studies

1 other study available for lorazepam and Contracture

ArticleYear
Physical deformity as sequela of chronic catatonia and response to electroconvulsive therapy: a case report.
    The journal of ECT, 2011, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Contracture; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Hand; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Lorazepam; Mal

2011