Use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for the management of bipolar disorder during the postpartum period

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 224-226

  Cohen, Roni B ^a   Ferreira, Melina S ^a   Ferreira, Merari J L ^a   Fregni, Felipe ^b  

^a Centro Brasileiro de Estimulacao Magnetica Transcraniana   (Brazil)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INSOMNIA; IRRITABILITY; MANIA; MIXED MANIA AND DEPRESSION; NEWBORN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; REMISSION; RESTLESSNESS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49649099059     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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