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ECT for the treatment of Huntington's disease: a case study
M D Beale1, C H Kellner, P Gurecki
1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425, USA.
Convulsive Therapy
|June 1, 1997
Abstract:
We report a 56-year-old man with Huntington's disease whose chorea substantially improved after treatment with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). ECT should be considered for medically refractory cases of movement disorders, especially those with severe disability.