Somatic Symptom Disorder as a Prodrome of Alzheimer Disease and Successful Treatment of Pain and Agitation With Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Case Report.

Neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia can be heterogeneous and hard to treat, though electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is becoming more widely accepted as a viable treatment option. Here, we describe a patient with Alzheimer disease (AD) who developed…

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