title: Electroconvulsive Therapy and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
abstract: An elderly female patient with major depression was found to have an asymptomatic chronic subdural hematoma. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) resulted in full remission of her depression without neurological deterioration. The use of ECT in patients with cerebral lesions is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.
authors.forename: Parviz
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Malek-Ahmadi
authors.forename: Jose R.
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Beceiro
authors.forename: B. Wayne
authors.initials: BW
authors.lastname: McNeil
authors.forename: Richard L.
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Weddige