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ECT in Patients With Intracranial Masses

Received January 18, 2006; revised June 5, 2006; accepted June 12, 2006. Drs. Rasmussen, Perry, Sutor, and Moore are affiliated with the Mayo Clinic Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Rochester, Minnesota. Address correspondence to Dr. Rasmussen, Mayo Clinic Department of Psychiatry, 200 First Street, Southwest, Rochester, MN 55905; rasmussen.keith{at}mayo.edu (e-mail).

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The authors describe the electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment of seven patients who had intracranial masses or mass effect and one patient who was status post mass resection. None suffered any neurological deterioration during ECT. They provide recommendations for clinical practice with such patients.

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