Recognized homonymous hemianopsia and delirium during the admission examination leading to diagnosis and appropriate treatment of a new stroke.

abstract：PURPOSE:Abnormalities in both cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) have been reported in psychiatric disorders. Analysis of saliva, urine and blood cortisol and DHEA levels provides an index of hormone levels over a short time period. Unlike such conventional measures, fingernails incorporate endogenous hormones ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Warnock F,McElwee K,Seo RJ,McIsaac S,Seim D,Ramirez-Aponte T,Macritchie KA,Young AH

更新日期：2010-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dementia is generally characterized by cognitive impairment that can be accompanied by psychotic symptoms; for example, visual hallucinations are a core feature of dementia with Lewy bodies, and delusions are often seen in Alzheimer's disease. However, for behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Gossink FT,Vijverberg EG,Krudop W,Scheltens P,Stek ML,Pijnenburg YA,Dols A

更新日期：2017-04-13 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：BACKGROUND:Occupational stress among mental health nurses may affect their psychological health, resulting in reduced performance. To provide high-quality, sustainable nursing care, it is necessary to identify and control the factors associated with psychological health among mental health nurses. The purpose of this s...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Sugawara N,Danjo K,Furukori H,Sato Y,Tomita T,Fujii A,Nakagami T,Kitaoka K,Yasui-Furukori N

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a well recognized public health problem worldwide. TBI has previously been considered as a rare cause of hypopituitarism, but an increased prevalence of neuroendocrine dysfunction in patients with TBI has been reported during the last 15 years in most of the retrospective and prospectiv...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Tanriverdi F,Kelestimur F

更新日期：2015-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The phospholipase A2 Group 6 (PLA2G6, also known as PLA2, PARK14, and iPLA2) gene encodes a group VIA calcium-independent phospholipase A2. Genetic polymorphism of PLA2G6 has been indicated to be involved in conferring susceptibility for Parkinson's disease (PD), whereas conclusive results have not been obta...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Liu H,Yao Y,Liu H,Peng Y,Ren J,Wu X,Mao R,Zhao J,Zhu Y,Niu Z,Yang T,Sun X,Jiang P,Zhang C,Fang Y

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this paper is to report maternal and neonatal outcomes in pregnant women treated with escitalopram during pregnancy and breastfeeding. METHODS:Women enrolled in the DEGRA Database at the Clinic of Affective Disorders in Pregnancy and Postpartum in Italy, treated during pregnancy with escitalopram...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Bellantuono C,Bozzi F,Orsolini L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) appears to have short-term antidepressant properties. The aim of the current study was to update our previous meta-analysis and to investigate factors associated with the antidepressant properties of rTMS. METH...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Kedzior KK,Azorina V,Reitz SK

更新日期：2014-05-07 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：OBJECTIVE:The Dark Triad (DT) describes a set of three closely related personality traits: Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy. Mental toughness (MT) refers to a psychological construct combining confidence, commitment, control, and challenge. High MT is related to greater physical activity (PA) and, relative...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Sabouri S,Gerber M,Sadeghi Bahmani D,Lemola S,Clough PJ,Kalak N,Shamsi M,Holsboer-Trachsler E,Brand S

更新日期：2016-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Mood disorders are recurrent chronic disorders with fluctuating mood states and energy, and misdiagnosis is common when based solely on clinical interviews because of overlapping symptoms. Because misdiagnosis may lead to inappropriate treatment and poor prognosis, finding an easily implemented objective tool f...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Chen S,Jiang H,Xu Z,Zhao J,Wang M,Lu Y,Li J,Sun F,Yuan Y

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depressive symptoms are significant and very common psychiatric complications in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), which can aggravate the decline in social function. However, changes in the functional connectivity (FC) of the brain in AD patients with depressive symptoms (D-AD) remain unclear. OBJECT...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Zhang J,Guo Z,Liu X,Jia X,Li J,Li Y,Lv D,Chen W

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The main aim of this case series report is to alert physicians to the occurrence of catatonia in Down syndrome (DS). A second aim is to stimulate the study of regression in DS and of catatonia. A subset of individuals with DS is noted to experience unexplained regression in behavior, mood, activities of daily...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Ghaziuddin N,Nassiri A,Miles JH

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anhedonia constitutes a coherent construct, with neural correlates and negative clinical impact, independent of depression. However, little is known about the neural correlates of anhedonia in stroke patients. In this study, we investigated the association of post-stroke anhedonia with salivary cortisol leve...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Terroni L,Amaro E Jr,Iosifescu DV,Mattos P,Yamamoto FI,Tinone G,Conforto AB,Sobreiro MF,Guajardo VD,De Lucia MC,Moreira AC,Scaff M,Leite CC,Fraguas R

更新日期：2015-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. The clinical features include progressive memory decline as well as cognitive deficits with executive dysfunction, language, visual perceptual difficulties, apraxia and agnosia. During the moderate to severe stage of the disease, there is a majo...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Puangthong U,Hsiung GY

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low-volume high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is emerging as a time-efficient exercise strategy for improving cardiorespiratory fitness and for controlling blood sugar levels and hypertension. In addition, patient acceptance of HIIT may improve adherence to exercise programs. This study evaluated the ef...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Wu MH,Lee CP,Hsu SC,Chang CM,Chen CY

更新日期：2015-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Pramipexole is a non-ergot dopamine agonist shown to be efficacious in the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). This review addresses the literature concerning pramipexole's efficacy in treating motor and non-motor symptoms in PD, its impact on the development of dyskinesias and response fluctuations, the issue of n...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Constantinescu R

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：Purpose:Nightmares are associated with many negative health outcomes; however, little is known about the characteristics of nightmares in heroin-dependent patients (HDPs). This study examined the prevalence and correlates of frequent nightmares (FNs) and their association with functional impairment in Chinese patients ...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Zhong BL,Xu YM,Xie WX,Lu J

更新日期：2019-07-18 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：Purpose:Typically, the diagnosis of conversion motor disorder (CMD) is achieved by the exclusion of a wide range of organic illnesses rather than by applying positive criteria. New diagnostic criteria are highly needed in this scenario. The main aim of this study was to explore the use of behavioral features as an incl...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Pastore A,Pierri G,Fabio G,Ferramosca S,Gigante A,Superbo M,Pellicciari R,Margari F

更新日期：2018-05-18 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：: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：:Multiple system atrophy is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by autonomic failure, cerebellar ataxia and parkinsonism syndrome in various combinations. In spite of the presence of well-established clinical criteria for multiple system atrophy, ante-mortem diagnosis is difficult. In our cas...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Obelieniene D,Bauzaite S,Kulakiene I,Keleras E,Eitmonaite I,Rastenyte D

更新日期：2018-01-04 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：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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To examine how clinical and demographic patient baseline characteristics influence effectiveness of duloxetine versus selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatment, in real-world Japanese clinical settings of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and associated painful physical symptoms (PPS...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Kuga A,Tsuji T,Hayashi S,Fujikoshi S,Tokuoka H,Yoshikawa A,Escobar R,Tanaka K,Azekawa T

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregabalin is a new antiepileptic medication that works by binding to alpha 2 delta subunit of the voltage-dependent calcium channels present in presynaptic neurons. Its pharmacokinetic advantages include rapid and almost complete absorption, lack of protein binding, linear kinetics, absence of enzyme induction, and a...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Arain AM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Encephalitis with antibodies against N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDA-R) is classified as an autoimmune disorder with psychotic symptoms, which are frequently dominant. However, it remains unclear how frequently NMDA-R antibodies lead to a condition that mimics psychosis and first-episode schizophrenia. I...

journal_title：Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

authors： Masopust J,Andrýs C,Bažant J,Vyšata O,Kuca K,Vališ M

更新日期：2015-03-06 00:00:00