Electroconvulsive Therapy for Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: A Case Series

Conclusions Bitemporal ECT was well tolerated and effective in treating NMS refractory to pharmacotherapy. We suggest that ECT be considered early in cases of NMS that are refractory to pharmacological interventions, especially if the underlying condition is also responsive to ECT.
Source: The Journal of ECT - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Original Studies Source Type: research