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Efficacy and safety of maintenance electroconvulsive therapy for sustaining resolution of severe aggression in a major neurocognitive disorder

We report a novel electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) regimen for sustaining the resolution of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) using alternating acute and maintenance ECT (M-ECT) trials. A 64-year-old man presenting with major neurocognitive disorder was admitted for acute beha...

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Autores principales: Selvadurai, Melanie Isabella, Waxman, Robyn, Ghaffar, Omar, Fischler, Ilan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5775786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29305363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-222100