Hyperthyroidism in a patient with agitated depression: resolution after electroconvulsive therapy.
A patient with hyperthyroidism is described whose clinical presentation was that of agitated depression. Her psychologic abnormality and thyroid hyperfunction responded to electroconvulsive therapy.
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Diaz-Cabal
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Kawecki
D000328:Adult; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D004565:Electroconvulsive Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006980:Hyperthyroidism / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D011595:Psychomotor Agitation / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy