Initial seizure threshold of bilateral electroconvulsive therapy in Chinese

Journal of ECT

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 254-258

  Chung, Kai Fai ^a   Wong, Susan Joyce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Electroconvulsive therapy; Seizure threshold

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHINESE; DOSE CALCULATION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEIZURE THRESHOLD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TITRIMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEIZURES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035212785     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124509-200112000-00004     Document Type: Article

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