Bitemporal ultra-brief pulse electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a first psychotic episode: a case report
Kathy Aleixo Marcolin; Cazuza Oliveira Rodrigues; Tissiana Maria Falcão Muller; Felipe Salles de Salles; Vitor Calegaro; Angelo Batista Miralha da Cunha
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2237-6089-2015-0045
Trends Psychiatry Psychother, vol.39, n1, p.62-63, 2017
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