Failure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy. A case report
A case is reported of a severely depressed patient in whom treatment with electroconvulsive therapy was abandoned because of repeated failure to induce a convulsion. Reasons for the failure to convulse and alternative treatment approaches are discussed.
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1988
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| author | Sharpe, M Andrew, B |
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| description | A case is reported of a severely depressed patient in whom treatment with electroconvulsive therapy was abandoned because of repeated failure to induce a convulsion. Reasons for the failure to convulse and alternative treatment approaches are discussed. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:41ce548d-2db7-43f1-9934-c533fc472b3a2022-03-26T14:45:58ZFailure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy. A case reportJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:41ce548d-2db7-43f1-9934-c533fc472b3aEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford1988Sharpe, MAndrew, BA case is reported of a severely depressed patient in whom treatment with electroconvulsive therapy was abandoned because of repeated failure to induce a convulsion. Reasons for the failure to convulse and alternative treatment approaches are discussed. |
| spellingShingle | Sharpe, M Andrew, B Failure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy. A case report |
| title | Failure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy. A case report |
| title_full | Failure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy. A case report |
| title_fullStr | Failure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy. A case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Failure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy. A case report |
| title_short | Failure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy. A case report |
| title_sort | failure to convulse with electroconvulsive therapy a case report |
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