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lorazepam and Kussmaul Aphasia

lorazepam has been researched along with Kussmaul Aphasia in 8 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
"Lorazepam and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) are effective treatments for catatonia."7.85The Use of Lorazepam and Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Treatment of Catatonia: Treatment Characteristics and Outcomes in 60 Patients. ( Aksoy, I; Altindag, A; Demir, B; Unal, A, 2017)
"An increasing number of case reports indicate a superior therapeutic response of catatonialike symptoms, such as severe psychomotor disturbance and mutism, associated with psychiatric disorder to the benzodiazepine lorazepam (LO)."5.09A double-blind comparison of lorazepam and oxazepam in psychomotor retardation and mutism. ( Deuschle, M; Drancoli, J; Heuser, I; Schmider, J; Standhart, H, 1999)
"Lorazepam and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) are effective treatments for catatonia."3.85The Use of Lorazepam and Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Treatment of Catatonia: Treatment Characteristics and Outcomes in 60 Patients. ( Aksoy, I; Altindag, A; Demir, B; Unal, A, 2017)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (37.50)18.7374
1990's2 (25.00)18.2507
2000's2 (25.00)29.6817
2010's1 (12.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Unal, A1
Altindag, A1
Demir, B1
Aksoy, I1
Huang, TL1
Grignon, S1
Forget, K1
Durand, M1
Huppert, T1
Kaplan, PW1
Schmider, J1
Standhart, H1
Deuschle, M1
Drancoli, J1
Heuser, I4
Wetzel, H2
Benkert, O3

Trials

1 trial available for lorazepam and Kussmaul Aphasia

ArticleYear
A double-blind comparison of lorazepam and oxazepam in psychomotor retardation and mutism.
    Biological psychiatry, 1999, Aug-01, Volume: 46, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale; Catatonia; Cross-Over Studies; Dos

1999

Other Studies

7 other studies available for lorazepam and Kussmaul Aphasia

ArticleYear
The Use of Lorazepam and Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Treatment of Catatonia: Treatment Characteristics and Outcomes in 60 Patients.
    The journal of ECT, 2017, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Catatonia; Combined Modality Therapy; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Female; GA

2017
Lorazepam and diazepam rapidly relieve catatonic signs in patients with schizophrenia.
    Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2005, Volume: 59, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Coma; Diazepam; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Sc

2005
Increased left prefrontal activation during staring/mutism episodes in a patient with resistant catatonic schizophrenia: a near infrared spectroscopy study.
    Cognitive and behavioral neurology : official journal of the Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology, 2008, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Attention; Awareness; Catalepsy; Clozapine; Combined Modality Therapy; Dominance, Cerebral; D

2008
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus in the emergency room.
    Epilepsia, 1996, Volume: 37, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticonvulsants; Confusion; Diagnosis, Differential; Diazepam; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

1996
Benzodiazepines for catatonic symptoms, stupor, and mutism.
    Pharmacopsychiatry, 1988, Volume: 21, Issue:6

    Topics: Anti-Anxiety Agents; Benzodiazepines; Catatonia; Depressive Disorder; Diazepam; Female; Flumazenil;

1988
Stupor and affective state: alleviation of psychomotor disturbances by lorazepam and recurrence of symptoms after Ro 15-1788.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 1987, Volume: 175, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Carbamazepine; Coma; Depressive Disorder; Drug Interactions; Drug Therapy, Combination; Femal

1987
Lorazepam for a short-term alleviation of mutism.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1986, Volume: 6, Issue:1

    Topics: Female; Humans; Lorazepam; Mutism; Time Factors

1986