Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Thyroid Function Parameters in Depressed Patients

Introduction: A considerable portion of patients with depressive disorders do not respond properly to medical treatment and need Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). On the other hand, as some beneficial effects of ECT are attributed to increase in thyroid hormones, levothyronin is used as an adjuvant p...

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Main Authors: M Akbari, M Afkhami-Ardekani, MH Eslami
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2008-10-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd
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