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Induction of mania by rTMS: report of two cases. |
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| Authors: | Pavlos Sakkas Panajiota Mihalopoulou Polyxeni Mourtzouhou Costas Psarros Vassilios Masdrakis Antonis Politis George N Christodoulou |
| Affiliation: | Department of Psychiatry, University of Athens, 74 Vas. Sophias Avenue, Athens 115 28, Greece. psakkas@cc.uoa.gr |
| Abstract: | There is some evidence that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) may be effective in treating depression. Using an intensive methodology of rTMS in two drug-resistant patients, we observed a good antidepressant effect, but also, induction of manic symptoms. |
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