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lorazepam and Puerperal Disorders

lorazepam has been researched along with Puerperal Disorders in 4 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.

Puerperal Disorders: Disorders or diseases associated with PUERPERIUM, the six-to-eight-week period immediately after PARTURITION in humans.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The authors report five new cases of catatonia; three patients responded favorably and two failed to respond to lorazepam."6.37Lorazepam treatment of psychogenic catatonia: an update. ( Kilzieh, N; Salam, SA, 1988)
" Given her undifferentiated headache and the possibility of preeclampsia, the patient was treated with magnesium sulfate, which was subsequently stopped due to worsening bradycardia."3.81Late Postpartum Eclampsia with Postpartum Angiopathy: An Uncommon Diagnosis in the Emergency Department. ( Dickman, E; Garg, D; Rahaman, B; Stein, EG, 2015)
"The authors report five new cases of catatonia; three patients responded favorably and two failed to respond to lorazepam."2.37Lorazepam treatment of psychogenic catatonia: an update. ( Kilzieh, N; Salam, SA, 1988)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Garg, D1
Rahaman, B1
Stein, EG1
Dickman, E1
Sloan, EP1
Lai, JY1
Huang, TL1
Salam, SA1
Kilzieh, N1

Reviews

1 review available for lorazepam and Puerperal Disorders

ArticleYear
Lorazepam treatment of psychogenic catatonia: an update.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1988, Volume: 49 Suppl

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anemia, Pernicious; Catatonia; Female; Humans; Lorazepam; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnancy;

1988

Other Studies

3 other studies available for lorazepam and Puerperal Disorders

ArticleYear
Late Postpartum Eclampsia with Postpartum Angiopathy: An Uncommon Diagnosis in the Emergency Department.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2015, Volume: 49, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Antihypertensive Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Eclampsia; Emergency Ser

2015
Sleep deprivation and postpartum mental health: case report.
    Archives of women's mental health, 2011, Volume: 14, Issue:6

    Topics: Adaptation, Psychological; Adult; Female; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Lorazepam; Postnatal Care

2011
Catatonic features noted in patients with post-partum mental illness.
    Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2004, Volume: 58, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Benzodiazepines; Catatonia; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depression, Postpartum; Depressive Disor

2004