ECT associated musical hallucinations in an elderly patient: A case report

Annals of General Psychiatry

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Janakiraman, Raguraman ^a   Wildgoose, Keith ^b   Seelam, Kalyan ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIRTAZAPINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748310908     PISSN: 1744859X     EISSN: 1744859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859X-5-10     Document Type: Article

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