SPECT findings before and after ECT in a patient with major depression and Cotard's syndrome

A patient's major depression and Cotard's syndrome (the delusion of being dead) both resolved completely after 12 ECT treatments. A SPECT study 1 week before ECT showed reduced blood flow in the frontoparietal medial and dorsolateral frontal cortex, basal ganglia, and thalamus; SPECT 1 mon...

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Autores principales: Petracca, G., Migliorelli, R., Vazquez, S., Starkstein, S.E.
Formato: JOUR
Materias:
adult
article
basal ganglion
brain blood flow
case report
cotard syndrome
delusion
depression
electroconvulsive therapy
frontal cortex
frontal lobe
human
male
paranoia
priority journal
single photon emission computer tomography
thalamus
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_08950172_v7_n4_p505_Petracca
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Biblioteca Digital - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA) de Universidad de Buenos Aires

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