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Is quetiapine suitable for treatment of acute schizophrenia with catatonic stupor? A case series of 39 patients

Bunta Yoshimura, Tomoya Hirota, Manabu Takaki, Yoshiki Kishi

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment · 2013 · 28 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

This study suggests that quetiapine is a promising agent for the treatment of schizophrenia with catatonic stupor during the acute phase.

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