Mahinosadat Shahabifar

Pharmacist, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Effect of Fluoxetine Therapy on Breath-Holding Spells in Children: A Clinical Trial Study

Background: Breath-holding spells (BHS) is a sudden and reflexive phenomenon that is common in infancy and early childhood. Despite the harmless nature of BHS, being subjected to this phenomenon is very stressful for parents and sometimes requires treatment. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy of fluoxetine therapy (as an anxiolytic medication) on ​​pediatric BHS....