EFFECT OF VARIOUS MODES OF ADMINISTRATION OF INSULIN ON THE HYPOGLYCEMIA IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING INSULIN SHOCK THERAPY

WALTER GOLDFARBAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 99, Number 5

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.99.5.698

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The production of hypoglycemic coma by the intravenous use of insulin required essentially the same amounts of insulin as the intramuscular route. The onset of coma occurred earlier after intravenous insulin injection. The administration of insulin in divided doses both intravenously and intramuscularly reduced the amounts required to produce hypoglycemic coma, and reduced the number of days required to produce the initial coma.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 99 • Number 5 • March 1943

Pages: 698 - 701

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Published in print: March 1943

Published online: 1 April 2006

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WALTER GOLDFARB

The Psychiatric Division, Bellevue Hospital and the Department of Psychiatry, New York University, and the Warner Institute for Therapeutic Research, New york, N. Y.

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EFFECT OF VARIOUS MODES OF ADMINISTRATION OF INSULIN ON THE HYPOGLYCEMIA IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING INSULIN SHOCK THERAPY

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