Restless legs syndrome: diagnosis and review of management options.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiology continues to be an important research tool in the study of epilepsy and related disorders, providing a better understanding of the frequency, causes, and natural history of the disorder. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of epilepsy in Al-Quseir, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, and its magnitude...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： El-Tallawy HN,Farghaly WM,Rageh TA,Shehata GA,Metwally NA,Badry R,Sayed MA,Abdelwarith AM,Kandil MR,Hamed MA,Mohamed KO,Tohamy AM

更新日期：2016-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:The incidence of corpus callosum infarction is low, and sudden cognitive dysfunction caused by corpus callosum infarction is very rare. We report two cases of acute corpus callosum infarction with sudden cognitive impairment, and the related basis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Zhang J,Tang Y,Sun Y,Xu Y,Pang L,Li J,Wu T,He M

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia posits that schizophrenia is a psychopathological condition resulting from aberrations in neurodevelopmental processes caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors which proceed long before the onset of clinical symptoms. Many studies discuss an immuno...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Mattei D,Schweibold R,Wolf SA

更新日期：2015-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral cholinesterase inhibitors at doses efficacious for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are often prematurely discontinued due to gastrointestinal side effects. In controlled clinical trials, transdermal rivastigmine demonstrated less such effects at similar efficacy. The current study aimed to ver...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Seibert J,Tracik F,Articus K,Spittler S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled levodopa is a newly emerging therapeutic option in the treatment of "off " symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Its mode of delivery offers more rapid absorption of levodopa and shorter onset of clinical benefit compared to oral formulations, and has been shown to be feasible for use in patients ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Patel AB,Jimenez-Shahed J

更新日期：2018-11-02 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：:Obsessive compulsive and impulsive symptoms are prevalent in patients with Tourette's Syndrome (TS) and well recognized as part of the TS spectrum. However, some complex obsessive compulsive and impulsive behaviors may be mistaken for other symptoms, such as complex tics or psychotic behavior. In addition, the overlap...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Palumbo D,Kurlan R

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:We report a case in which selegiline, an irreversible monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitor, greatly improved depressive symptoms in an adult with stage 5 treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Four antidepressants and four augmentation therapies had previously been ineffective or intolerable, and electroconvu...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Kitaichi Y,Inoue T,Mitsui N,Nakagawa S,Kameyama R,Hayashishita Y,Shiga T,Kusumi I,Koyama T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration issued an alert about an increased risk for suicidality during treatment with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) for different indications, including epilepsy. We discuss the issue of suicide in epilepsy with special attention to AEDs and the assessment of suicide in people with e...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Mula M,Bell GS,Sander JW

更新日期：2010-10-05 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：BACKGROUND:Recently, the sigma-1 receptor has been shown to play a significant role in the neural transmission of mood by regulating N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors. Additionally, the sigma-1 receptor has been reported to influence cognitive functions including learning and memory. In this study, we measured plasma sigm...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Shimizu H,Takebayashi M,Tani M,Tanaka H,Yamagata B,Kurosawa K,Yamada H,Hachisu M,Hisaoka-Nakashima K,Okada-Tsuchioka M,Mimura M,Iwanami A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior studies have demonstrated the importance of treatment persistence with anti-psychotic agents in sustaining control of schizophrenic symptoms. However, the conventional approach in measuring treatment persistence tended to use only the first prescription episode even though some patients received multiple prescri...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Ren XS,Qian S,Kazis LE

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that comprises vocal and motor tics associated with a high frequency of psychiatric comorbidities, which has an important impact on quality of life. The onset is mainly in childhood and the symptoms can either fade away or require pharmacological therapies asso...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Casagrande SCB,Cury RG,Alho EJL,Fonoff ET

更新日期：2019-04-29 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:It has been suggested that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) might be a "comorbid" condition in selective mutism (SM). Methods:In this retrospective study, we examined medical records of children with SM diagnosis (n=97) at a medical center specializing in assessment of ASD. Results:Mean age for onset of SM s...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Steffenburg H,Steffenburg S,Gillberg C,Billstedt E

更新日期：2018-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic stroke is one of the leading causes of brain disease, with high morbidity, disability, and mortality. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been identified as vital gene regulators in various types of human diseases. Accumulating evidence has suggested that aberrant expression of miRNAs play critical roles in the pathologi...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Yao S,Tang B,Li G,Fan R,Cao F

更新日期：2016-12-05 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：Background:Suicidal ideation (SI) is a cardinal aspect of major depressive disorder (MDD); however, patient-reported outcomes data from large-scale surveys are limited concerning SI in the context of MDD. This study aims to understand the association between varying levels of SI and health-related quality of life (HRQo...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Benson C,Singer D,Carpinella CM,Shawi M,Alphs L

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is one of the primary reasons for increased mortality in patients with schizophrenia. The mechanisms involved in its pathogenesis are not well understood. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of MetS in adult outpatients with schizophrenia according to the presence or absence of ne...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Sicras-Mainar A,Maurino J,Ruiz-Beato E,Navarro-Artieda R

更新日期：2014-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to ascertain the clinical characteristics of drug-induced sleep-related eating disorder (SRED). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 30 patients with primary SRED (without any comorbid sleep disorders and who were not taking any possible causative me...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Komada Y,Takaesu Y,Matsui K,Nakamura M,Nishida S,Kanno M,Usui A,Inoue Y

更新日期：2016-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hemostasis is affected by interactions between physiological processes, including those connected with the coagulation system, whose essence is converting fibrinogen into fibrin. The role of factor VIII (FVIII) consists in activating factor X, which directly participates in the generation of thrombin, whic...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Lasek-Bal A,Puz P,Kazibutowska Z

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment is closely related to real-life functioning in patients with schizophrenia. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of adjunctive treatment with donepezil on cognition in patients with chronic schizophrenia. This was a 12-week, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Zhu W,Zhang Z,Qi J,Liu F,Chen J,Zhao J,Guo X

更新日期：2014-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a relatively rare genetic disorder, affecting one in 6,000 births. Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors, such as everolimus, which have been previously used to prevent solid organ transplant rejection, augment anticancer treatment regimens, and prevent neovascularization ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Capal JK,Franz DN

更新日期：2016-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Individuals with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may suffer from emotional dysregulation (ED), although this symptom is not listed among the diagnostic criteria. Methylphenidate (MPH) is useful in reducing emotional symptoms in ADHD. The aim of the present study was to determine both psychosocia...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Suzer Gamli I,Tahiroglu AY

更新日期：2018-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative movement disorder, but the pathogenesis remains elusive. This study was aimed to explore key genes and long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) associated with PD. Materials and methods:Three patients with PD and three normal controls were enrolled in the present stu...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Zhou Y,Gu C,Li J,Zhu L,Huang G,Dai J,Huang H

更新日期：2018-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral benzodiazepine (BDZ) receptors were investigated by means of the binding of the specific ligand (3)H-PK 11195 to platelet membranes in patients suffering from bipolar disorder and in healthy controls. The results showed that the density (Bmax) of peripheral BDZ receptors was significantly higher in patients...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Marazziti D,Dell'Osso B,Baroni S,Masala I,Nasso ED,Giannaccini G,Dell'Osso L

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CLINICAL QUESTION:What is the best current disease-modifying therapy for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis? RESULTS:The evidence shows that the most effective disease-modifying therapy for delaying short- to medium-term disability progression, prevention of relapses, reducing the area and activity of lesions on m...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： González-Andrade F,Alcaraz-Alvarez JL

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The Depression and Somatic Symptoms Scale (DSSS), which is a free scale that includes a depression subscale (DS) and a somatic subscale (SS), was developed to evaluate depression and somatic symptoms simultaneously. This study aimed to examine the reliability and validity of the DSSS among patients with chro...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Liu CH,Fu TS,Lee CP,Hung CI

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Various personality traits mediate the association between childhood stress and depressive symptoms in adulthood. The aim of this study was to clarify the indirect effects of the experience of child maltreatment on depressive symptoms and appraisal of life events in adulthood through trait anxiety. Subjects...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Uchida Y,Takahashi T,Katayama S,Masuya J,Ichiki M,Tanabe H,Kusumi I,Inoue T

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00