Pregabalin in the management of partial epilepsy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The manifestation of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among older adults has become an interesting topic of interest due to an increasing number of adults aged 50 years and older (≥50 years) seeking assessment for ADHD. Unfortunately, there is a lack of research on ADHD in older adults, and un...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Torgersen T,Gjervan B,Lensing MB,Rasmussen K

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Gabapentin enacarbil is a prodrug of the anticonvulsant gabapentin. The efficacy and safety of gabapentin enacarbil for the treatment of moderate to severe primary restless legs syndrome (RLS) has been evaluated in several clinical trials in the United States and Japan. Although most clinical trials assessed gabapenti...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Kume A

更新日期：2014-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Dystonia is a rare manifestation of multiple sclerosis (MS), but it always interferes with the functional performance and quality of life. We report a rare case of long-lasting paroxysmal dystonia associated with MS. The patient was a 40-year-old woman with relapsing- remitting MS for 6 years. During the latest attack...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Hsieh PC,Chen SM,Guo YH,Kuan TS,Yen WJ,Chang WC,Lin YC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Radioelectric asymmetric brain stimulation technology with its treatment protocols has shown efficacy in various psychiatric disorders. The aim of this work was to highlight the mechanisms by which these positive effects are achieved. The current study was conducted to determine whether a single 500-millisecond...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Rinaldi S,Fontani V,Castagna A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to explore the impact of mental illness among patients with migraine. We performed MedLine and PsycINFO searches from 1980 to 2008. Research has systematically documented a strong bidirectional association between migraine and psychiatric disorders. The relationship between migraine and psych...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Pompili M,Serafini G,Di Cosimo D,Dominici G,Innamorati M,Lester D,Forte A,Girardi N,De Filippis S,Tatarelli R,Martelletti P

更新日期：2010-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Displaced people experience different traumatic events. This can have serious and long-lasting consequences in terms of physical and mental health outcome. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is the most frequent mental disorder following traumatic exposure. In 2018 Ethiopia saw the highest number of inter...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Madoro D,Kerebih H,Habtamu Y,G\/Tsadik M,Mokona H,Molla A,Wondie T,Yohannes K

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of cases are reported in which patients on aripiprazole have developed akathisia, although the literature states that the rate is negligible. ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Basu R,Brar JS

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary objective of this prospective observational study was to evaluate changes in self-reported disability in patients with anxiety or mood disorders 3 months after initiating antidepressant treatment. METHODS:This study included 8396 patients consulting 2433 general practitioners in France for a maj...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Gérard A,Liard F,Crochard A,Goni S,Millet B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Essential tremor (ET) is the most common movement disorder in the adult population. At present ET treatment shows limited efficacy, particularly in patients with severe and disabling symptoms. This study evaluates the clinical efficacy of mirtazapine in an untreated ET patient population. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Uccellini D,Grampa G,La Spina I,Nasuelli D,Neromante I,Politini L,Reverberi F,Porazzi D,Carli V,Camardese G

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Relapse is common in schizophrenia, and seriously impacts patients' quality of life and social functioning. Many factors have been identified that may potentially increase the risk of relapse. This study was designed to investigate the relapse rate in the year following hospital discharge among Chinese patie...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Xiao J,Mi W,Li L,Shi Y,Zhang H

更新日期：2015-05-08 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：:Stem cells are self-renewing undifferentiated cells that give rise to multiple types of specialized cells of the body. In the adult, stem cells are multipotents and contribute to homeostasis of the tissues and regeneration after injury. Until recently, it was believed that the adult brain was devoid of stem cells, hen...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Taupin P

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:This was a longitudinal study which investigated the relationship between serum uric acid (SUA) and total bilirubin (Tbil) upon admission in elderly stroke patients and the occurrence of postischemic stroke depression (IPSD) at 3, 6, and 9 months of post-stroke follow-up. Subjects and methods:Data were anal...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Gao J,Xu W,Han K,Zhu L,Gao L,Shang X

更新日期：2017-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although bipolar disorder has been understood classically as a cyclic disease with full recovery between mood episodes, in the last decade, evidence has accumulated supporting progressive features. The clinical picture of advanced or end-stage bipolar disorder is heterogeneous with possible deficits in cogni...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Dols A,Krudop W,Möller C,Shulman K,Sajatovic M,Pijnenburg YA

更新日期：2016-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical exercise has well-characterized positive effects on depressive symptoms. The underlying biologic mechanisms are, however, far from established. A recently discovered mechanism has linked the enhanced conversion of kynurenine to kynurenic acid (KYNA) to an increased resilience toward stress-induced d...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Millischer V,Erhardt S,Ekblom Ö,Forsell Y,Lavebratt C

更新日期：2017-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary aim of the present study was to compare temperament and character traits and levels of alexithymia between patients with panic disorder and healthy controls. METHODS:Sixty patients with panic disorder admitted to the psychiatry clinic at Fırat University Hospital were enrolled in the study, alon...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Izci F,Gültekin BK,Saglam S,Koc MI,Zincir SB,Atmaca M

更新日期：2014-05-16 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：BACKGROUND:Diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders in youth are still problematic because in this age the clinical presentation is atypical, and the diagnostic tools and the therapies are the same as that used for the adults. Mood disorders are categorically divided into unipolar disorders (major depressive disorder ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Presicci A,Lecce P,Ventura P,Margari F,Tafuri S,Margari L

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-dose use of benzodiazepines (BZPs) reportedly causes adverse effects on cognitive function and quality of life in patients with schizophrenia. However, effects of BZPs on the clinical course of schizophrenia have not been clarified. This study was set out to investigate the association between BZPs and ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Takita Y,Takaesu Y,Ono K,Futenma K,Shimura A,Murakoshi A,Komada Y,Inoue Y,Inoue T

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is one of the common causes of death and disability in the world. The intraluminal middle cerebral artery occlusion/reperfusion (MCAO/R) model is a "gold standard" in surgical ischemic stroke models. Here, we optimized the procedure of this model by ligating on external carotid artery (ECA) stump and two ligatu...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Cai Q,Xu G,Liu J,Wang L,Deng G,Liu J,Chen Z

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic agent which is also prescribed for delirium due to its anti-dopaminergic effects; aphasia is an unusual side effect associated with the drug. Here, we report the case of an 83-year-old woman who was prescribed quetiapine (50 mg per day) for delirium. Unexpected, global aphasia o...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Chien CF,Huang P,Hsieh SW

更新日期：2017-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY:To evaluate the value of serum creatine phosphokinase-brain specific (CK-BB) and urinary lactate/creatinine (L/C) ratio as early indicators of brain damage in full-term newborns with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A case-control study including 25 full-term new-born ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Alkholy UM,Abdalmonem N,Zaki A,Ali YF,Mohamed SA,Abdelsalam NI,Hashim MIA,Sekkien MA,Elsherbiny YM

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Sleep disturbance is a major health concern for heroin users receiving methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). The present study was aimed to investigate the predictors for new-onset clinically predominant sleep disturbance (CPSD) among heroin users receiving MMT. Methods:This 2-year retrospective study in...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Li DJ,Chung KS,Wu HC,Hsu CY,Yen CF

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Schizophrenia is a debilitating psychiatric disorder characterized by molecular and anatomical abnormalities of multiple brain regions. Our recent study showed that dysbiosis of the gut microbiota contributes to the onset of schizophrenia-relevant behaviors, but the underlying mechanisms remain largely unkno...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Liang W,Huang Y,Tan X,Wu J,Duan J,Zhang H,Yin B,Li Y,Zheng P,Wei H,Xie P

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:The study was designed to explore the possible adverse effects of prenatal polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) on the neurodevelopment of the infants at the age of 12 months in a birth cohort in Qingdao of China. Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP)-DNA adduct level in umbilical cord blood was measured by enzyme immun...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Zhang Y,Yang Y,Zhang Q,Cui J,Rahaman A,Huang XR,Su Y,Gao R,Wang B,Baloch Z

更新日期：2019-12-02 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：OBJECTIVE:This study provides insight into the thoughts and opinions of geriatric health-care professionals toward cognitive assessments and the use of emerging technologies, such as eye-tracking, to supplement current tools. METHODS:Two focus group sessions were conducted with nurses and physicians who routinely admi...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Whitehead JC,Gambino SA,Richter JD,Ryan JD

更新日期：2015-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is a common pediatric neurologic disorder that is difficult to manage in a substantial portion of children. Levetiracetam (LEV) is a novel antiepileptic drug (AED) that has recently been approved as add-on treatment for various seizure types in epilepsy populations that include children: for refractory partia...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Wheless JW

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly complex and heterogeneous developmental disorder that affects how individuals communicate with other people and relate to the world around them. Research and clinical focus on the behavioural and cognitive manifestations of ASD, whilst important, have obscured the recognition...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Sala R,Amet L,Blagojevic-Stokic N,Shattock P,Whiteley P

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment guidelines from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and the American Academy of Pediatrics state that stimulant medications have the most evidence for safety and efficacy in the treatment of childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Longer-acting stimulants are thus consi...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Domnitei D,Madaan V

更新日期：2010-05-25 00:00:00