Transcranial magnetic stimulation for auditory hallucination in severe schizophrenia: Partial efficacy and acute elevation of sympathetic modulation

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 333-335

  Lai, I Ching ^a,b   Yang, Cheryl C H ^d   Kuo, Terry B J ^d   Shieh, Kun Ruey ^b,c  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Institute of Medical Sciences   (Taiwan)

^c TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Heart rate variability; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

AMISULPRIDE; CLOZAPINE; FLUPENTIXOL; HALOPERIDOL; OLANZAPINE; SULPIRIDE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLICATION; HALLUCINATIONS; HEART RATE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 77952577899     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2010.02078.x     Document Type: Article

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