Cerebellar volume change in response to electroconvulsive therapy in patients with major depression

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• 作者：Malte S. Depping^a ; Henrike M. Nolte^a ; Dusan Hirjak^a ; ^g ; Elisa Palm^a ; Stefan Hofer^b ; Bram Stieltjes^c ; Klaus Maier-Hein^d ; Fabio Sambataro^e ; Robert C. Wolf^a ; ^f ; ¹ ; ^{christian.wolf@uni-heidelberg.de} ; Philipp A. Thomann^a ; ¹
• 关键词：Electro-convulsive therapy ; ECT ; Depression ; Cerebellum ; Cerebellar volume
• 刊名：Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：6 February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：73
• 期：Complete
• 页码：31-35
• 全文大小：421 K
• 卷排序：73

文摘

We investigate cerebellar volume in response to ECT in major depression. ECT induces volume increase in “non-motor” cerebellar regions. Cerebellar volume change following ECT is associated with clinical improvement. ECT may enable structural neuroplasticity within the “affective cerebellum”.