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Electroconvulsive therapy for Depression in Anorexia Nervosa. A review

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Anorexia nervosa has an important burden on both patients and families, with important comorbidities such as depression and obsessive symptoms. These are more resistant to pharmacological treatment than in non-anorexia patients, due to both
F. Azevedo, R. André, I. Donas-Boto, D. Jeremias, C. Almeida   +4 more
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Hippocampal neurogenesis and antidepressive therapy: shocking relations. [PDF]

, 2014
Speculations on the involvement of hippocampal neurogenesis, a form of neuronal plasticity, in the aetiology of depression and the mode of action of antidepressive therapies, started to arise more than a decade ago.
Aigner, Ludwig, Ludwig Aigner, Lange, Simona, Marschallinger, Julia, O’Sullivan, Anna, Zaunmair, Pia, Couillard-Despres, Sebastien, Simona Lange, Sebastien Couillard-Despres, Christian Geretsegger, Anna O’Sullivan, Pia Zaunmair, Peter Rotheneichner, Rotheneichner, Peter, Geretsegger, Christian, Julia Marschallinger   +15 more
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The cognitive impairments of electroconvulsive therapy

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one of the most controversial treatments in medicine, mainly because of its still unknown mechanism of action and uncertainty about cognitive side effects.
M. E. G. Mellaci, E. G. Mellaci, M. E. B. Vieira   +2 more
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Electroconvulsive therapy for Patients with Intellectual Disability. When and how?

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Intelectual disability is an illness with an important burden on patients and caregivers, especially when severe and when comorbidities such as other psychiatric disorders are present.
F. Azevedo, R. André, I. Donas-Boto, D. Jeremias, C. Almeida   +4 more
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Electroconvulsive therapy treatment responsive multimodal brain networks [PDF]

, 2020
Electroconvulsive therapy is regarded as the most effective antidepressant treatment for severe and treatment-resistant depressive episodes. Despite the efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy, the neurobiological underpinnings and mechanisms underlying ...
Katherine L. Narr, Zhi, Dongmei, Sun, Hailun, Narr, Katherine L, Yang, Xiao, Rongtao Jiang, Qi, Shile, Xiao Yang, Jiang, Rongtao, Calhoun, Vince D, McClintock, Shawn M, Joel Upston, Tom Jones, Jing Sui, Abbott, Christopher C, Espinoza, Randall, Shawn M. McClintock, Upston, Joel, Christopher C. Abbott, Randall Espinoza, Sui, Jing, Jones, Tom, Hailun Sun, Dongmei Zhi, Vince D. Calhoun, Shile Qi   +25 more
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Changes in cardiac autonomic nervous system activity during a course of electroconvulsive therapy

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2019
Aim Although electroencephalogram (EEG) seizure duration and seizure threshold change during a course of electroconvulsive therapy, the mechanisms by which these factors influence heart rate during subsequent electroconvulsive therapy sessions are ...
Yoko Suzuki, Miho Miyajima, Katsuya Ohta, Noriko Yoshida, Takafumi Watanabe, Mayo Fujiwara, Masaki Okumura, Mitsuru Nakamura, Tetsuo Sasano, Tokuhiro Kawara, Masato Matsuura, Eisuke Matsushima   +11 more
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Propofol-Remifentanil Combination for Management of Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient with Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Case Reports in Medicine, 2012
Electroconvulsive therapy can be effective in severe or treatment resistant neuroleptic malignant syndrome patients. Anesthesia and use of muscle relaxant agents for electroconvulsive therapy in such patients may encounter anesthesiologists with specific
Modabber Arasteh, Shoaleh Shami, Karim Nasseri   +2 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment of psychosis in a patient with epilepsy. Clinical case

Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2021
The results of successful treatment of schizophrenic psychosis with persistent catatonic symptoms, refusal to eat in a patient with epilepsy are presented.
T. V. Dokukina, F. P. Khlebokazov, I. I. Khvostova, N. N. Misyuk, K. A. Bondar, P. P. Korolevich, E. L. Slobina, I. S. Glavinskiy   +7 more
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Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid-induced organic delirium complicated by polydrug use successfully treated with electroconvulsive therapy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Patients with gamma-hydroxybutyric acid withdrawal symptoms are at high risk of developing organic delirium, which can be fatal. The recommended first-line treatment is benzodiazepines, but treatment-resistant cases are frequent.
Mads F. Kjærgaard, Poul Videbech, Jens J. Nørbæk, Bjørn H. Ebdrup   +3 more
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Current trends in electroconvulsive therapy [PDF]

, 2022
This bachelor thesis focuses on electroconvulsive therapy from a research and clinical perspective. Special emphasis is placed on cognitive impairment as one of the most serious side effects of electroconvulsive therapy.
Opelka, Jakub
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