Transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 835-845

  Gershon, Ari A ^b   Dannon, Pinhas N ^b   Grunhaus, Leon ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DATA BASE; DEPRESSION; EVALUATION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MEDLINE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROMAGNETICS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037844815     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.160.5.835     Document Type: Review

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