Electroconvulsive therapy in patients with epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 355-359

  Lunde, Mary E ^a   Lee, Elliot K ^a   Rasmussen, Keith G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroconvulsive therapy; Epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; EPILEPSY; EXPERIENCE; FALLING; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT SAFETY; PSEUDOEPILEPTIC SEIZURE; PSYCHOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES;

EID: 33747866635     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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