A unilateral, prolonged, nonconvulsive seizure in a patient treated with bilateral ECT

Journal of ECT

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 141-145

  Parker, Vivien ^a,c   Nobler, Mitchell S ^a,b   Pedley, Timothy A ^b   Sackeim, Harold A ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electroconvulsive therapy; Electroencephalography; Prolonged seizure

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; MALE; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034974301     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124509-200106000-00010     Document Type: Article

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