Safe management of a bipolar depressed patient with prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over 7 years and >2 million stimuli

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 919-921

  Li, Xingbao ^a   Fryml, Leah ^a   Rodriguez, Julia Jaskwich ^a   Taylor, Joseph ^a   Borckardt, Jeff J ^a   Short, Baron ^a   Sahlem, Greg ^a   Roberts, Donna ^a   George, Mark S ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID; AMFEBUTAMONE; ARIPIPRAZOLE; DIAZEPAM; DULOXETINE; FLUOXETINE; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; LISDEXAMFETAMINE; LITHIUM; LORAZEPAM; OLANZAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SERTRALINE; VILAZODONE; ZOLPIDEM;

ADULT; ANHEDONIA; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; CASE REPORT; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IRRITABILITY; LETTER; LOGORRHEA; PATIENT CARE; POLYPHARMACY; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; REMISSION; RESTLESSNESS; SADNESS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TIME;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84919498411     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2014.09.005     Document Type: Letter

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