Electroconvulsive therapy for depression after temporal lobectomy for epilepsy

L. E. Krahn, T. A. Rummans, G. C. Peterson, G. D. Cascino, F. W. Sharbrough

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Abstract

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was administered to a 25-year-old woman with major depression with psychotic features who had undergone a left temporal lobectomy for medically intractable partial epilepsy 1 year earlier. Her depressive illness responded to ECT without ill effects to her seizure disorder.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)217-219
Number of pages3
JournalConvulsive Therapy
Volume9
Issue number3
StatePublished - 1993

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Psychiatry and Mental health

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