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MRI-guided dmPFC-rTMS as a Treatment for Treatment-resistant Major Depressive Disorder
Published on: August 11, 2015
Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Depressed Patient with an Intracranial Arachnoid Cyst: A Brain Magnetic Resonance
P. Rodrigo Escalona1, C. Edward Coffey, Jacqueline Maus-Feldman
1Department of Psychiatry, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Abstract:
We describe a depressed man with an asymptomatic arachnoid cyst of the left sylvian fissure who was successfully treated with ECT. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain before and after the course of therapy revealed no change in the cyst nor any injury to the surrounding brain parenchyma.

