Ma Wenting,Gao Xinxue,Li Gongying,Delayed delirium after first modified electroconvulsive therapy: a case report[J].SICHUAN MENTAL HEALTH,2020,33(1):84-86
Delayed delirium after first modified electroconvulsive therapy: a case report
DOI:10.11886/scjsws20190628002
English keywords:Electroconvulsive therapy  Modified electroconvulsive therapy  Delirium  Post-ECT delirium
Fund projects:国家自然科学基金项目(项目名称:基于脑电图的电休克抗抑郁疗效预测指标模式识别研究,项目编号:81571334);山东省研究生教育创新计划项目(项目名称:精神病与精神卫生学专业学位研究生客观结构化临床技能考试(OSCE)的构建与实验,项目编号:SDYY15012);山东省本科高校教学改革研究项目(项目名称:精神医学-行为医学-应用心理学特色学科专业群的构建与发展,项目编号:2015M049)
Author NameAffiliationPostcode
Ma Wenting Jining Medical University, Jining 272000, China 272000
Gao Xinxue Second Teaching Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining 272000, China 272000
Li Gongying Jining Medical University, Jining 272000, China 272000
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English abstract:
      Modified electroconvulsive therapy (MECT) refered to the combination of traditional electroconvulsive therapy with anesthesia technology and was considered to be a fast, safe and effective treatment. Although MECT reduced the adverse reactions caused by convulsions, it still showed some certain side effects: headache, generalized myalgia, cognitive impairment and other adverse effects. This article reported a case of post-ECT delirium (PECTD) and discussed the possible mechanism of PECTD. The prolonged seizures and bilateral ECT was the possibility of PECTD in this case. This article intended to remind clinicians to strengthen the prevention and identification of PECTD.
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