Treatment of Acute Agitation Associated With Excited Catatonia Using Dexmedetomidine: Case Series and Literature Review

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2021 Oct 7;23(5):20cr02899. doi: 10.4088/PCC.20cr02899.

Marcela Almeida^{1

2

3}, Katherine Cicolello^{1

2}, Alicia Hanso⁴, Gilson DeCavalcante², Gildasio S DeOliveira⁵

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
² Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
³ Corresponding author: Marcela Almeida, MD, Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge Health Alliance, 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139 (maralmeida@cha.harvard.edu; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1278-8723).
⁴ Department of Veterans Affairs, San Diego, California.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

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