The successful use of electroconvulsive therapy in a patient with interferon-induced psychotic depression

被引:6
作者
Zincke, Miriam Tanja [1 ]
Kurani, Amit [1 ]
Istafanous, Rafik [1 ]
Kellner, Charles [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Med & Dent New Jersey, New Jersey Med Sch, Dept Psychiat, Newark, NJ 07103 USA
关键词
ECT; pegylated interferon alfa-2b; HCV;
D O I
10.1097/YCT.0b013e3181492224
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B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
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03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
We report the successful use of electroconvulsive therapy in a patient who developed major depression with psychotic features while being treated with interferon alfa-2b for hepatitis C. We reviewed the literature of similar cases and discuss treatment options for interferon-induced depression and psychosis.
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页码:291 / 292
页数:2
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