Electroconvulsive Therapy for Epilepsy and Major Depression

作者: William T. Regenold , Daniel Weintraub , Alla Taller

DOI: 10.1097/00019442-199805000-00012

关键词: Depression (differential diagnoses)AntidepressantElectroconvulsive therapyGeriatric patientAnesthesiaAnticonvulsantRefractoryPediatricsEpilepsyPsychologySeizure thresholdGeriatrics and GerontologyPsychiatry and Mental health

摘要: In this first report of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for the simultaneous treatment seizures and depressive episodes, authors discuss use ECT in complex-partial major depression a geriatric patient who refused antidepressant antiepileptic medication. has numerous anticonvulsant effects, including elevated seizure threshold decreased duration, which make it useful adjunctive epilepsy that is refractory or not amenable to with

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