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• 영문명: A Case of Refractory Depression in An Old Man
• 발행기관: 대한신경정신의학회
• 저자명: 김태수 오동재 장환일
• 간행물 정보: 『신경정신의학』제34권 제3호, 916~921쪽, 전체 6쪽
• 주제분류: 의약학 > 정신과학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 1995.05.30

영문 초록

Refractory depression is one of the premier challenges faced by clinicians treating hospitalized depressed patients. Twenty percent of depressed patients do not respond to an initial adequate antidepressants. Depression in the elderly presents specific problem sindifferential diagnosis and treatment The course of later-life depression is often characterized by frequent and prolonged relapse and achronic outcome. The physician is thus faced with a difficult set of treatm ent issues involving reassessment of diagnosis and the course of illness and consideration of adjustment and alternative treatment We describe a case of an elderly with a history of refractory depression who did not responded to adequate pharm acotherapy, such as heterocyclic antidepressants, augm entations with lithium or thyroid hormone and a monoamine oxidase in hibitor and electroconvulsive therapy.

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Refractoiy depression Old man Case