Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Fluoxetine
The serotonin syndrome has been described only in rare instances for electroconvulsive therapy combined with an antidepressant medication. We describe a case of serotonin toxicity induced by electroconvulsive therapy in combination with fluoxetine.
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| description | The serotonin syndrome has been described only in rare instances for electroconvulsive therapy combined with an antidepressant medication. We describe a case of serotonin toxicity induced by electroconvulsive therapy in combination with fluoxetine. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-29d101ad6a004edca0c4eb0a83a637622025-02-03T01:31:47ZengWileyCase Reports in Psychiatry2090-682X2090-68382014-01-01201410.1155/2014/162502162502Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and FluoxetineRené Klysner0Birgitte Bjerg Bendsen1Maja Soon Hansen2Psychiatric Centre Frederiksberg, Nordre Fasanvej 57-59, 2000 Frederiksberg, DenmarkPsychiatric Centre Frederiksberg, Nordre Fasanvej 57-59, 2000 Frederiksberg, DenmarkPsychiatric Centre Frederiksberg, Nordre Fasanvej 57-59, 2000 Frederiksberg, DenmarkThe serotonin syndrome has been described only in rare instances for electroconvulsive therapy combined with an antidepressant medication. We describe a case of serotonin toxicity induced by electroconvulsive therapy in combination with fluoxetine.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/162502 |
| spellingShingle | René Klysner Birgitte Bjerg Bendsen Maja Soon Hansen Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Fluoxetine Case Reports in Psychiatry |
| title | Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Fluoxetine |
| title_full | Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Fluoxetine |
| title_fullStr | Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Fluoxetine |
| title_full_unstemmed | Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Fluoxetine |
| title_short | Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Fluoxetine |
| title_sort | transient serotonin toxicity evoked by combination of electroconvulsive therapy and fluoxetine |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/162502 |
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