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Insulin Coma

Known as: Insulin coma NOS, coma insulin, Insulin Coma [Disease/Finding] 
Severe HYPOGLYCEMIA induced by a large dose of exogenous INSULIN resulting in a COMA or profound state of unconsciousness from which the individual… 
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Convulsive therapyIn BloodInsulin ShockMicrobiological

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Hypoglycemic comaNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesReactive hypoglycemiahypoglycemic shock

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Review
1974
Review
1974
A New Treatment Approach for Multiple Personalities
Abstract This paper presents a review of the various treatments tried, and their apparent effectiveness, in the 14 year course of… 
1966
1966
ACETYLCOENZYME A IN BRAIN THE EFFECT OF CENTRALLY ACTIVE DRUGS, INSULIN COMA AND HYPOXIA
CERTAIN centrally active drugs affect the acetylcholine content of the brain, i.e. cholinesterase inhibitors, morphine… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Potentiation of insulin coma by saccharin.
Saccharin, a sweet-tasting but nonnutritive substance, has been used in numerous studies to test the validity of theories which… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Reserpine (serpasil) in the management of the mentally ill and mentally retarded; preliminary report.
The last quarter century has seen many forward strides in the management of patients with mental disease. During this period… 
1954
1954
Influence of E.C.T. and insulin coma on level of adrenocortical steroids in peripheral circulation.
THE VALUE of insulin coma and electroshock in the treatment of certain schizophrenic conditions and major affective disorders is… 
1945
1945
Psychologic studies on a patient who received two hundred and forty-eight shock treatments.
Since Sakel's discovery of insulin shock therapy, in 1933, and the introduction of electric shock by Cerletti and Bini, in 1938… 
Review
1938
Review
1938
HYPERINSULINISM AND CEREBRAL CHANGES: REPORT OF A CASE DUE TO AN ISLET CELL ADENOMA OF THE PANCREAS
In insulin hypoglycemia, or hyperinsulinism, whether spontaneous or induced, the manner in which the nervous system is affected… 
Review
1935
Review
1935
Primary Carcinoma of the Liver with Hypoglycemia
A survey of the literature reveals that cases of primary carcinoma of the liver are not uncommon, although the clinical diagnosis… 
1931
1931
INSULIN SHOCK AND THE MYOCARDIUM
1931
1931
HYPERINSULINISM FROM B-CELL ADENOMA OF THE PANCREAS: OPERATION AND CURE
The clinical picture of insulin shock from overdosage (hyperinsulinism) has become quite generally known. Hypoglycemia in… 
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