Age-related changes to the effects of electroconvulsive therapy in an elderly patient: a case report

Psychogeriatrics. 2018 May;18(3):239-240. doi: 10.1111/psyg.12308. Epub 2018 Feb 8.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan.
² Department of Radiology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan.
³ Department of Applied Occupational Therapy, Shinshu University, School of Health Sciences, Matsumoto, Japan.

PMID: 29423948
DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12308

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Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Atrophy / diagnostic imaging*
Brain / diagnostic imaging*
Depressive Disorder / therapy*
Electroconvulsive Therapy* / adverse effects
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Seizures / etiology
Treatment Outcome