Nidhi Sharoha, DO
Department of Psychiatry, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, New York; Corresponding author: Nidhi Sharoha, DO, Department of Psychiatry, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY 11794 ([email protected]).
Case Report
Agitation Management in a Patient With Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity
October 14, 2021
Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH) is characterized by symptoms of sympathetic stimulation and agitation, hypertonia, and spasticity. In this case, valproate was used to treat aggression in a patient with...
Case Report
Benzodiazepines for Anxiety in COVID-19 Patients With Tracheostomy
December 10, 2020
Mechanically ventilated ICU patients experience fear, anxiety, and loneliness. This report highlights 3 COVID-19-positive ICU patients with tracheostomy to show the importance of early and consistent use of benzodiazepines...
