Abstract
We report a 66-year-old woman with a cerebellar meningioma who successfully received electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for mania. No special modifications in technique were required. A growing literature supports the relative safety of ECT in patients with small, stable brain tumors.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 49-52 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Journal of ECT |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1998 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Brain tumors
- Cerebellar meningioma
- Electroconvulsive therapy