Mycophenolate mofetil for myasthenia gravis: a clear and present controversy.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prompt administration of antipsychotic treatment that is adhered to is essential for the optimal treatment of schizophrenia. Many patients have benefited from the advent of second-generation antipsychotics, which can offer good symptomatic control with reduced incidence of extrapyramidal symptoms, although...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Juckel G,de Bartolomeis A,Gorwood P,Mosolov S,Pani L,Rossi A,Sanjuan J

更新日期：2014-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to examine the impact of somatic illnesses, electrolyte imbalance, red blood cell count, hypotension, and antipsychotic and opioid treatment on the duration of delirium in Central Intensive Care Unit for Surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients who were admitted to the Department of ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Horacek R,Krnacova B,Prasko J,Latalova K

更新日期：2016-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deltamethrin (DLM) is a broad-spectrum synthetic dibromo-pyrethroid pesticide that is widely used for agricultural and veterinary purposes. However, human exposure to the pesticide leads to neurotoxicity. Glutamine is one of the principal, free intracellular amino acids and may also be an antioxidant. This s...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Varol S,Özdemir HH,Çevik MU,Altun Y,Ibiloğlu I,Ekinci A,Ibiloğlu AO,Balduz M,Arslan D,Tekin R,Aktar F,Aluçlu MU

更新日期：2016-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the study reported here was to examine the safety and effectiveness of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in elderly patients with depression. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Sixty-five depressed elderly patients received rTMS over their left prefrontal cortex for 6 days per wee...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Hizli Sayar G,Ozten E,Tan O,Tarhan N

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes the detection of homonymous hemianopsia and delirium during the admission physical examination of a patient with esophageal adenocarcinoma, resulting in the new diagnosis of subacute hemorrhagic stroke. The poststroke visual field defect can result in significant disability and reduction in ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Tsymbalov KS,Fetkenhour DR

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To investigate the effects of sequential nutritional support on nutritional status and immune regulation in patients with early severe traumatic brain injury (STBI). Patients and methods:A total of 62 patients diagnosed with STBI enrolled from Chaoyang Hospital (Beijing, China) from February 2015 to October ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Jia K,Tong X,Liang F

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A plethora of research has implicated hundreds of putative biomarkers for depression, but has not yet fully elucidated their roles in depressive illness or established what is abnormal in which patients and how biologic information can be used to enhance diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. This lack of progress is par...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Strawbridge R,Young AH,Cleare AJ

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The history and present status of the definition, prevalence, neurobiology, and treatment of atypical depression (AD) is presented. The concept of AD has evolved through the years, and currently, in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), Fifth Edition, the specifier of depressive episode with aty...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Łojko D,Rybakowski JK

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aimed at exploring bereavement and complicated grief (CG) symptoms among subjects without a history of coronary heart disease (CHD) at the time of a first acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and to evaluate the relationship of CG symptoms and ACS. METHOD:Overall, 149 subjects with ACS (namely, acute myoc...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Pini S,Gesi C,Abelli M,Cardini A,Lari L,Felice F,Di Stefano R,Mazzotta G,Bovenzi F,Bertoli D,Borelli L,Michi P,Oligeri C,Balbarini A,Manicavasagar V

更新日期：2015-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies that have carried out experimental evaluation of emotional skills in alcohol-dependence have, up to now, been mainly focused on the exploration of emotional facial expressions (EFE) decoding. In the present paper, we provide some complements to the recent systematic literature review published by Donadon and d...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： D'Hondt F,Campanella S,Kornreich C,Philippot P,Maurage P

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cognitive dysfunction represents a distinct biological and clinical dimension in major depression disorders (MDD) and cognitive performance strongly affects psychosocial functioning in patients diagnosed with MDD. Objective:To assess which neurocognitive variables at baseline predict the functional outcome ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Castellano S,Torrent C,Petralia MC,Godos J,Cantarella RA,Ventimiglia A,De Vivo S,Platania S,Guarnera M,Pirrone C,Drago F,Vieta E,Di Nuovo S,Popovic D,Caraci F

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of previous neuroimaging studies have demonstrated both structural and functional abnormalities in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, few studies have focused on the regional intensity of spontaneous fluctuations during the resting state and the relationship between the abnormal properties ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Li HJ,Dai XJ,Gong HH,Nie X,Zhang W,Peng DC

更新日期：2015-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 30%-60% of adults diagnosed with bipolar disorder (BD) report onset between the ages 15 and 19 years; however, a correct diagnosis is often delayed by several years. Therefore, investigations of the early features of BD are important for adequately understanding the prodromal stages of the illn...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Goetz M,Novak T,Vesela M,Hlavka Z,Brunovsky M,Povazan M,Ptacek R,Sebela A

更新日期：2015-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Secondary central nervous system lymphoma (SCNSL) is a rare and aggressive disease, which is defined as secondary central nervous system (CNS) involvement in patients with systemic lymphoma. According to previous reports, SCNSL presents mostly with leptomeningeal spread; however, our experience differs. In t...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Malikova H,Burghardtova M,Koubska E,Mandys V,Kozak T,Weichet J

更新日期：2018-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The abuse of illegal substances by youths in Taiwan has become a major public health issue. This study explores the outcomes (relapse rate and academic or social status) of a family-oriented therapy program conducted for substance-using youths who were referred by a judge to participate in it. METHODS:The pr...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Wang LJ,Lu SF,Chong MY,Chou WJ,Hsieh YL,Tsai TN,Chen C,Lee YH

更新日期：2016-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Alarming somatic symptoms, in particular, cardiovascular symptoms, are the characteristic feature of panic attacks. Increased cardiac mortality and morbidity have been found in these patients. Power spectral analysis of electrocardiogram R-R intervals is known to be a particularly successful tool in the dete...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Kotianova A,Kotian M,Slepecky M,Chupacova M,Prasko J,Tonhajzerova I

更新日期：2018-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent findings in animal models of paraplegia suggest that specific nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytics may temporarily restore locomotor functions after spinal cord injury (SCI). Experiments using in vitro models have revealed, indeed, that selective serotonin receptor (5-HTR) ligands such as 5-HTR(1A) agonists, known as ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Guertin PA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that often persists in adulthood. It is defined by inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity. ADHD is associated with many comorbidities, including eating disorders (EDs). In the last decade, studies have reported that ADHD is linked w...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Ptacek R,Stefano GB,Weissenberger S,Akotia D,Raboch J,Papezova H,Domkarova L,Stepankova T,Goetz M

更新日期：2016-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:At the time of this study, there were five known patients with Wilson disease (WD) in Iceland. The mutation, a 7-bp deletion in exon 7 on chromosome 13 for WD, is only known in Iceland. In twenty healthy Icelandic heterozygotes for WD and their age- and gender-matched controls, copper concentration in plasma, cerulopl...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Tórsdóttir G,Gudmundsson G,Kristinsson J,Snaedal J,Jóhannesson T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the predictors of suicidal ideation and attempts among Turkish Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study comprised 120 patients with PD. Clinical findings were obtained by using the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale. Disease severity was measured by the Hoehn an...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Ozdilek B,Gultekin BK

更新日期：2014-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:This meta-analysis aimed to assess the effect of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (HF-rTMS) for the treatment of depression in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Methods:The design was a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). The participants were patients with PD who...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Qin B,Chen H,Gao W,Zhao LB,Zhao MJ,Qin HX,Yang MX

更新日期：2018-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Based on inconsistent sensory alterations demonstrated in cluster headache (CH), the aim of this study was to determine whether patients with CH develop sensory changes in the symptomatic side compared to the asymptomatic side. Methods:Quantitative sensory testing (QST), including pressure pain threshold (P...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Malo-Urriés M,Hidalgo-García C,Estébanez-de-Miguel E,Tricás-Moreno JM,Santos-Lasaosa S,Jahanshahi M

更新日期：2018-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Dual diagnosis (DD) is the co-occurrence of both a mental illness and a substance use disorder (SUD). Lots of studies have analysed the integrated clinical approach, which involves both psychiatry and toxicology medical experts. The purpose of this study is to analyse the socio-demographic characteristics and t...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Milano G,Vergani HM,Cattedra S,Carrozzino R,Mattioli F,Robbiano L,Martelli A

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluvoxamine is a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that has proved effective in large double-blind, randomized, controlled trials involving patients with social anxiety disorder (SAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and panic disorder. Improvements have also been demonstrated in patients with post-tr...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Irons J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Night Eating Syndrome (NES) is a unique disorder characterized by a delayed pattern of food intake in which recurrent episodes of nocturnal eating and/or excessive food consumption occur after the evening meal. NES is a clinically important disorder due to its relationship to obesity, its association with other psychi...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Kucukgoncu S,Midura M,Tek C

更新日期：2015-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study clinical correlates of religiosity in Parkinson's disease (PD). METHODS:Measures of life goals, religiosity, mood, and neuropsychologic function were assessed in 22 persons with mid-stage PD and 20 age-matched healthy controls. Levodopa dose equivalents (LDE) were also computed for the patients. RE...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： McNamara P,Durso R,Brown A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catatonia is a serious, common syndrome of motoric and behavioral dysfunction, which carries high morbidity and mortality. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the definitive treatment for catatonia, but access to ECT for the treatment of catatonia remains inappropriately limited. Catatonia is observable, detectable, an...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Lloyd JR,Silverman ER,Kugler JL,Cooper JJ

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Aripiprazole is a third generation atypical antipsychotic with compelling evidence as a highly effective treatment option in the management of acute manic and mixed episodes of bipolar I disorders. It has a unique mode of action, acting as a partial agonist at dopamine D2 and D3, and serotonin 5-HT1A; and exhibiting a...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Sayyaparaju KK,Grunze H,Fountoulakis KN

更新日期：2014-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Mental verbs denote inner mental states and are an important link between language and Theory of Mind ability conceptualized as mental state understanding. Non-factive mental verbs denote an obligation or intention and constitute a discrete class of mental verbs which are characterized by their social aspe...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Nazlidou EI,Moraitou D,Natsopoulos D,Papaliagkas V,Masoura E,Papantoniou G

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Paliperidone extended release (ER) is an oral psychotropic treatment formulated to release paliperidone at a controlled, gradually ascending rate. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of switching to paliperidone ER in Taiwanese patients with schizophrenia who were unresponsive or intolerant to previous antipsy...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Chen CY,Tang TC,Chen TT,Bai YM,Tsai HH,Chen HL,Huang CJ,Chen CK,Chen CC,Hsiao MC,Liu CY,Yeh HS,Chiu NY,Hsiao CC,Chen CS,Su TP

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00