Carbon dioxide induced panic attacks and short term clonazepam treatment: preliminary study

AIMS: 1. To verify the sensibility of panic patients to a mixture of 35% CO2 and 65% O2. 2. To determine if a ten days treatment with clonazepam attenuates the panic attacks induced by the inhalation of 35% carbon dioxide in panic disorder. METHOD: We randomly selected six panic disorder subjects, u...

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Main Authors: ANTONIO EGIDIO NARDI, ALEXANDRE M. VALENÇA, WALTER ZIN, ISABELLA NASCIMENTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1999-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1999000300003&tlng=en