ECT for major depression in a patient with acute brain trauma
Autor: | Moore Sl, Chu Cc, Ruedrich Sl |
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Rok vydání: | 1983 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Depressive Disorder medicine.medical_specialty integumentary system business.industry Head injury medicine.disease behavioral disciplines and activities Psychiatry and Mental health Brain Injuries Parietal Lobe Anesthesia mental disorders medicine Humans Female Wounds Gunshot Gunshot wound Electroconvulsive Therapy Psychiatry business Brain trauma Depression (differential diagnoses) |
Zdroj: | American Journal of Psychiatry. 140:928-929 |
ISSN: | 1535-7228 0002-953X |
DOI: | 10.1176/ajp.140.7.928 |
Popis: | A woman with depression and cerebral cortical laceration caused by a self-inflicted gunshot wound received ECT 3 weeks after wounding herself and had no untoward effects. The authors discuss relative contraindications to ECT based on head injury and posttraumatic seizures. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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