Efficacy of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Neuropathic Pain Comorbid with Major Depression

We report a case of a 41-year-old male with postinjury neuropathic pain comorbid with major depression in which electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was effective in relieving both neuropathic pain and major depression. A total of 12 sessions of bilateral ECT were performed using a Thymatron® (Somatics L...

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Main Authors: Masashi Ueda, Yuki Konishi, Kohei Sakurai, Atsuko Ikenouchi, Reiji Yoshimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Psychiatry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8818553