ECT post eye surgery: Two cases and a review of the literature

Journal of ECT

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 409-414

  Saad, Dahlia A ^a   Black III, John L ^a   Krahn, Lois E ^a   Rummans, Teresa A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Electroconvulsive therapy; Eye surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0034576992     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124509-200012000-00011     Document Type: Review

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