Electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of multiple system atrophy with major depression [3]

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 81-83

  Shioda, Katsutoshi ^a   Nisijima, Koichi ^a   Kato, Satoshi ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; CARBIDOPA; LEVODOPA;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DETERIORATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENTAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSONISM; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SYMPTOM;

ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; CARBIDOPA; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEVODOPA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY;

EID: 29244453219     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2005.08.003     Document Type: Letter

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