Letal EEG regularity declines during a course of RUL ECT

Convulsive Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 213-216

  Vaughn McCall, W ^a   Colenda, Christopher C ^a,b   Andy Farah, B ^a,b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b High Point Regional Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030483257     PISSN: 07498055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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