Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Treating Depression in a Patient with Right Hemispheric Dominance: A Case Study

Journal of ECT

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 201-202

  Shiozawa, Pedro ^a   Da Silva, Mailu Enokibara ^a   Cordeiro, Quirino ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

depression; dyslexia; hemispheric dominance

Indexed keywords

VENLAFAXINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INVENTORY; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; DYSLEXIA; HAMILTON DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; BRAIN CIRCULATION; COMPLICATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; DYSLEXIA; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84940831071     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0000000000000180     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Phillips ML, Drevets WC, Rauch SL, et al. Neurobiology of emotion perception II: Implications for major psychiatric disorders. Biol Psychiatry. 2003;54:515-528.
2. Mayberg HS. Modulating dysfunctional limbic-cortical circuits in depression: towards development of brain-based algorithms for diagnosis and optimised treatment. Br Med Bull. 2003;65:193-207.
3. Burt T, Lisanby SH, Sackeim HA. Neuropsychiatric applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation: a meta analysis. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2002;5:73-103.
4. Gershon AA, Dannon PN, Grunhaus L. Transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression. Am J Psychiatry. 2003;160: 835-845.
5. Fitzgerald PB, Brown TL, Marston NAU, et al. Transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression: a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2003;60:1002-1008.
6. Sackeim HA, Greenberg MS, Weiman AL, et al. Hemispheric asymmetry in the expression of positive and negative emotions. Neurologic evidence. Arch Neurol. 1982;39:218.
7. Maeda F, Keenan JP, Pascual-Leone A. Interhemispheric asymmetry of motor cortical excitability in major depression as measured by transcranial magnetic stimulation. Br J Psychiatry. 2000;177:169-173.
8. Davidson RJ, Irwin W. The functional neuroanatomy of emotion and affective style. Trends Cogn Sci. 1999;3:11-21.
9. Hecht D. Depression and the hyperactive right-hemisphere. Neurosci Res. 2010;68:77-87.
10. Finn ES, Shen X, Holahan JM, et al. Disruption of functional networks in dyslexia: a whole-brain, data-driven analysis of connectivity. Biol Psychiatry. 2014;76:397-404.
11. Vlachos F1, Andreou E, Delliou A. Brain hemisphericity and developmental dyslexia. Res Dev Disabil. 2013;34:1536-1540.
12. Pujol J, Deus J, Losilla J, et al. Cerebral lateralization of language in normal left handed people studied by functionalMRI. Neurology. 1999;52: 1038-1043.
13. Hellige J, Bloch M, Cowin E, et al. Individual variation in hemispheric asymmetry: multitask study of effects related to handedness and sex. J Exp Psychol Gen. 1994;123:235-256.
14. Habib M. The neurological basis of developmental dyslexia: an overview and working hypothesis. Brain. 2000;123:2373-2399.
15. Schade S, Moliadze V, Paulus W, et al. Modulating neuronal excitability in the motor cortex with tDCS shows moderate hemispheric asymmetry due to subjects' handedness: a pilot study. Restor Neurol Neurosci. 2012;30: 191-198.