A case with temporal spikes on electroencephalography induced by over 80 sessions of electroconvulsive therapy.

Hisaki OmoriMasahiro HataMatasaburo KobayashiYuki MiyazakiAtsuya HirashimaShun TakahashiManabu Ikeda

Published in: PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences (2024)

Our case suggests the importance of routine EEG testing in patients undergoing prolonged ECT. While careful monitoring is necessary, continuing ECT without antiepileptic medication in patients with EEG abnormalities could be permissible.

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