Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is an extremely disabling condition that affects almost every dimension of a patient's life. The S-enantiomer of ketamine (esketamine) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2019 in conjunction with an oral antidepressant for the management of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in adults. Our patient is a 27-year-old female with a...
To consolidate the evidence from the literature to evaluate the role of ketamine in the treatment of bipolar depression. Major databases, including MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane, and Scopus, were searched through October 2014, for studies reporting the role of ketamine in the treatment of bipolar depression. Only randomized controlled trials were included in the meta-analysis. We calculated...