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Comparison of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and electroconvulsive therapy in unipolar non-psychotic refractory depression: a randomized, single-blind studyMoacyr Alexandro Rosa
Institute of Psychiatry, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo SP, Brazil
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 9:667-76. 2006....
Open trial on the efficacy of right unilateral electroconvulsive therapy with titration and high chargeMoacyr Alexandro Rosa
ECT Service Institute of Psychiatry, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo SP, Brazil
J ECT 22:237-9. 2006..The data suggest that it is a good practice to start the treatment with unilateral ECT and, if no response is achieved, to switch to bilateral placement...
Accidental seizure with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationMoacyr A Rosa
Institute of Psychiatry, University of Sao Paulo, Faculty of Medicine, Sao Paulo SP, Brazil
J ECT 22:265-6. 2006..No further complication has been noted after she was withdrawn from the study protocol...
Cardiovascular effects of anesthesia in ECT: a randomized, double-blind comparison of etomidate, propofol, and thiopentalMoacyr Alexandro Rosa
Clinical Hospital, Institute of Psychiatry, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
J ECT 23:6-8. 2007..The results showed that etomidate, propofol, and thiopental were associated with similar cardiovascular effects...
Pacheco e Silva [corrected] and the origins of electroconvulsive therapy in Brazil. 1941Moacyr Alexandro Rosa
From the Institute of Psychiatry, Clinical Hospital, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
J ECT 23:224-8. 2007..We also give a brief biography of Dr. Pacheco e Silva, who was a very important Brazilian psychiatrist...
Recovery after ECT: comparison of propofol, etomidate and thiopentalMoacyr A Rosa
Department of Psychiatry, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Rev Bras Psiquiatr 30:149-51. 2008....
Transcranial magnetic stimulation accelerates the antidepressant effect of amitriptyline in severe depression: a double-blind placebo-controlled studyDemetrio Ortega Rumi
Institute of Psychiatry, University of Sao Paulo, Faculty of Medicine, Sao Paulo SP, Brazil
Biol Psychiatry 57:162-6. 2005..Three recent meta analyses strongly suggest its benefits in the treatment of depression. The present study investigates whether repetitive TMS (rTMS) accelerates the onset of action and increases the therapeutic effects of amitriptyline...
Evaluation of the factors interfering with drug treatment compliance among Brazilian patients with schizophreniaMoacyr Alexandro Rosa
Psychiatry Unit, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Rev Bras Psiquiatr 27:178-84. 2005..In order to rate compliance and assess the most significant differences between compliant and noncompliant patients, a Brazilian population of schizophrenic outpatients was followed for one year...
[Transcranial magnetic stimulation: review of accidental seizures]Moacyr Alexandro Rosa
Instituto e Departamento de Psiquiatria, Hospital das Clinicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Rev Bras Psiquiatr 26:131-4. 2004..This article reviews the eight cases of undesirable seizures occurred with rTMS The possible mechanisms of seizure induction and the patients profile with a higher risk of convulsion are also described...
