Utility of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation as an augmenting treatment method in treatment-resistant depression

Indian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 145-148

  Jhanwar, Venu Gopal ^a   Bishnoi, Ram Jeevan ^a   Singh, Lakshman ^a   Jhanwar, M R ^a  

^a Department of Psychiatry   (India)

Author keywords

Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Treatment resistant depression

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; OPEN STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 79960270973     PISSN: 00195545     EISSN: 19983794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5545.82543     Document Type: Article

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