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Descriptor English: Convulsive Therapy
Descriptor Spanish: Terapia Convulsiva
Descriptor terapia convulsiva
Entry term(s) terapia de coma insulínico
terapia de shock
terapia de shock insulínico
Scope note: Convulsiones inducidas para el tratamiento de los TRASTORNOS MENTALES. Se utiliza principalmente para el tratamiento de los trastornos afectivos graves y en la ESQUIZOFRENIA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Convulsoterapia
Descriptor French: Convulsivothérapie
Entry term(s): Coma Therapies, Insulin
Coma Therapy, Insulin
Convulsive Therapies
Insulin Coma Therapies
Insulin Coma Therapy
Insulin Shock Therapy
Shock Therapies
Shock Therapy
Shock Therapy, Insulin
Therapies, Convulsive
Therapies, Insulin Coma
Therapies, Shock
Therapy, Convulsive
Therapy, Insulin Coma
Therapy, Insulin Shock
Therapy, Shock
Tree number(s): F04.570.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003295
Scope note: Convulsions induced in order to treat MENTAL DISORDERS. It is used primarily in the treatment of severe affective disorders and SCHIZOPHRENIA.
Annotation: do not confuse with CONVULSIONS /ther; do not confuse entry term SHOCK THERAPY with SHOCK /ther nor entry term INSULIN COMA THERAPY with INSULIN COMA
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 81; was SHOCK THERAPY 1963-80; SHOCK THERAPY, INSULIN was heading 1963-80
Online Note: use CONVULSIVE THERAPY to search SHOCK THERAPY & SHOCK THERAPY, INSULIN 1966-80
History Note: 81; was SHOCK THERAPY 1963-80; SHOCK THERAPY, INSULIN was heading 1963-80
Entry Version: CONVULSIVE THER
Related: Insulin Coma MeSH
DeCS ID: 3316
Unique ID: D003295
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Date Established: 1981/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2007/07/09
Convulsive Therapy - Preferred
Concept UI M0005139
Scope note Convulsions induced in order to treat MENTAL DISORDERS. It is used primarily in the treatment of severe affective disorders and SCHIZOPHRENIA.
Preferred term Convulsive Therapy
Entry term(s) Convulsive Therapies
Shock Therapies
Shock Therapy
Therapies, Convulsive
Therapies, Shock
Therapy, Convulsive
Therapy, Shock
Coma Therapy, Insulin - Narrower
Concept UI M0005140
Preferred term Coma Therapy, Insulin
Entry term(s) Coma Therapies, Insulin
Insulin Coma Therapies
Insulin Coma Therapy
Therapies, Insulin Coma
Therapy, Insulin Coma
Insulin Shock Therapy - Narrower
Concept UI M0446506
Preferred term Insulin Shock Therapy
Entry term(s) Shock Therapy, Insulin
Therapy, Insulin Shock



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