Subcortical Structural Changes in ECT-Induced Delirium

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 172-176

  Figiel, Gary S ^a   Ranga, K ^b   Krishnan, R ^b   Doraiswamy, P Murali ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELIRIUM; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0025678327     PISSN: 08919887     EISSN: 15525708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089198879000300309     Document Type: Article

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