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The interaction of delirium and seizuresM Fink
Research Department, Hillside Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Glen Oaks, NY, USA
Semin Clin Neuropsychiatry 5:93-7. 2000..From our understanding of the mechanism of ECT in relieving intractable status epilepticus, we suggest a hypothesis for the beneficial interaction between delirium and ECT...
Delirious maniaM Fink
Research Department of Long Island Jewish Hillside Hospital, The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, SUNY at Stony Brook, NY, USA
Bipolar Disord 1:54-60. 1999..To define the characteristics of delirious mania...
ECT has much to offer our patients: it should not be ignoredM Fink
Department of Psychiatry, SUNY at Stony Brook, New York, USA
World J Biol Psychiatry 2:1-8. 2001..To ignore ECT, an effective treatment, is to do a disservice to our patients, and to abrogate the Hippocratic Oath to which many practitioners subscribe...
Electroconvulsive therapy is equally effective in unipolar and bipolar depressionS Bailine
Department of Psychiatry, The Zucker Hillside Hospital Northshore LIJ Health System, Glen Oaks, NY, USA
Acta Psychiatr Scand 121:431-6. 2010..To determine the relative efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the treatment of bipolar (BP) and unipolar (UP) depressive illness and clarify its role in BP depression...
Convulsive therapy: a review of the first 55 yearsM Fink
Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology, Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center, Glen Oaks, Long Island, NY 11004, USA
J Affect Disord 63:1-15. 2001..Experiments to sustain its benefits with medications and with continuation ECT are underway. Its mode of action remains a mystery and this puzzle is an unappreciated challenge. The full impact of this intervention is yet to be felt...
ECT remission rates in psychotic versus nonpsychotic depressed patients: a report from COREG Petrides
Research Department, Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, New York 11004, USA
J ECT 17:244-53. 2001..To compare the relative efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in psychotic and nonpsychotic patients with unipolar major depression...
