Amantadine sulfate infusion effect on N30 somatosensory evoked potentials in Parkinson's disease.

abstract：:The suppressive roles of adrenergic stimulation and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep on human prolactin (PRL) secretion are controversial. We examined the effects of sleep, clonidine (an alpha 2-adrenergic agonist), and their interaction on PRL secretion. Two groups of normal men (nine each) were studied in two morning ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Cavallo A,Carskadon MA,Grocer P

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticonvulsant potential of lamotrigine (LTG) has been extensively assessed in open and double-blind clinical trials including patients with different types of epilepsy. In this review, the neurophysiologic and neuropsychologic profile of LTG is discussed. The electroencephalographic (EEG) findings reveal that the...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Marciani MG,Spanedda F,Mattia D

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Neurosyphilis, an infectious neuroinflammatory disorder, could cause diverse neuropsychiatric symptoms mimicking disorders of schizophrenia and dementia; hence, it is known as the "chameleon of psychiatry." Here, we present a subject with neurosyphilis with schizophrenic features and share the treatment outc...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Chen WC,Wang HY,Chen PA,Chen IC,Chen YC

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard therapy for myasthenia gravis (MG) includes steroids and immunosuppressants, which have delayed onset of action and significant side effects. Plasmapheresis and intravenous immunoglobulin have been used mostly for the treatment of severe exacerbations. In the present study we examined the use of intraveno...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Hilkevich O,Drory VE,Chapman J,Korczyn AD

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We present 3 new cases of psychotic symptoms in patients with adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder while regularly treated with a stimulant therapy with methylphenidate. METHODS:Existing literature about this theme is reviewed, and potential mechanisms are discussed. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS:Medica...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Kraemer M,Uekermann J,Wiltfang J,Kis B

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to have a correct evaluation of the activity of a nootropic drug, the criteria adopted for the choice of patients to be included in the clinical trials and the methods used to clarify the meaning of changes observed on cognitive tasks are reported. The results of a clinical trial with the nootropic oxiracetam...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Gainotti G,Benedetti N,Caltagirone C,Nocentini U

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several recent reports attest to zolpidem's strong potential for abuse, dependence, and severe withdrawal symptoms upon its discontinuation. We report, for the first time, on 1 case of heavy zolpidem abuse and dependence with severe withdrawal symptoms twice treated safely and successfully with pregabalin, a newer ant...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Oulis P,Nakkas G,Masdrakis VG

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cerebellum has traditionally been regarded as an organ of motor coordination. However, the importance of the cerebellum in psychiatric disorders, behavior, and cognition is increasingly being recognized. There is no consensus concerning treatment of schizophrenia-like psychosis after cerebellar pathology...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Almeida J,Serrão EM,Almeida AT,Afonso JG

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypereosinophilia is asymptomatic but can induce organ damage, which may cause neurological system abnormalities. We recently encountered a 29-year-old woman with depressive episodes who had eosinophilia as well as hyperventilation attacks, tremor, insomnia, and arthralgia of extremities after receiving paroxetine tre...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Yasui-Furukori N,Sato Y,Kato H,Kaneko S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of L-tyrosine (10 g/day in four divided doses) as an adjuvant to molindone (150 mg/day) in the treatment of schizophrenia was investigated using a placebo-controlled, double-blind crossover design (3 weeks on L-tyrosine, 3 weeks on placebo). The objective of this inpatient study was to increase dopaminergi...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Deutsch SI,Rosse RB,Schwartz BL,Banay-Schwartz M,McCarthy MF,Johri SK

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clozapine often causes low-grade fever and less frequently spiking fever. We describe three cases of spiking fever that occurred in the first 3 weeks of clozapine therapy. A new set of side effects of clozapine is identified, which includes spiking fever, respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms, and neutrophilia. Po...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Trémeau F,Clark SC,Printz D,Kegeles LS,Malaspina D

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The pathophysiology of hallucinations in Parkinson disease is poorly understood. This study investigated the relation between visual hallucination and visual evoked potentials (VEPs) in Parkinson disease. METHODS:Nineteen patients with Parkinson disease were studied. The authors divided patients into 2 group...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Matsui H,Udaka F,Tamura A,Oda M,Kubori T,Nishinaka K,Kameyama M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apomorphine, the first dopamine agonist to be synthesized, has received a renewed interest in the last few years. This compound acts powerfully on D1 and D2 dopamine receptors and has the most complete pharmacological profile of all clinically available dopamine agonists. When given subcutaneously, apomorphine consist...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Colosimo C,Merello M,Albanese A

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Treatment-resistant depression is a common occurrence in clinical practice as well as combination treatment with 2 different antidepressants. In the present case series, we study the effectiveness of the addition of reboxetine, during 12 weeks, to 14 outpatients diagnosed with major depressive disorder, acco...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： López-Muñoz F,Rubio G,Alamo C,García-García P,Pardo A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven of 63 children (11%) treated with clobazam (CLB) for refractory epilepsy developed a severe behavior disorder. This disorder was characterized by aggressive agitation, self injurious behavior, insomnia, and incessant motor activity occurring between 10 and 55 days after initiation of drug therapy. The affected c...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Sheth RD,Goulden KJ,Ronen GM

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the nature of the hormone dependency of meningioma, particularly whether progestin receptor (PR) and tumor growth are estrogen-dependent, we measured the cytosol estrogen receptor (ER) and PR separately by an exchange assay with [3H]R 2858 (for ER) and [3H]RU 27987 (for PR) in 21 meningiomas. We correlate...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Moguilewsky M,Pertuiset BF,Verzat C,Philibert D,Philippon J,Poisson M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extensive use of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) has revealed low interrater reliability in some items and redundancy in others. In view of these shortcomings, we have structured a new scale that includes a zero-to three-point scale for each item in the evaluation of PD. The mental axis includ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Rabey JM,Bass H,Bonuccelli U,Brooks D,Klotz P,Korczyn AD,Kraus P,Martinez-Martin P,Morrish P,Van Sauten W,Van Hilten B

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized double-blind study, 20 parkinsonian patients (suffering from the disease for 2-18 years), chronically treated with levodopa (500-750 mg/day for 0.5-12 years), received terguride (1 mg b.i.d.) or placebo for 4 weeks. Growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), and insulin-li...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Martignoni E,Horowski R,Liuzzi A,Costa A,Dallabonzana D,Cozzi R,Attanasio R,Rainer E,Nappi G

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 5-HT are varied and widely distributed throughout the human body. At this time, 5-HT research is a field ripe for "plucking." Not only is there a great demand for more selective agonists and antagonists, but there is more than enough work needed in receptor binding studies to keep pharmacologists employ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Bonate PL

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine A (CsA) neurotoxicity is an iatrogenic disease with significant morbidity and occasional mortality. We retrospectively reviewed the cases of CsA neurotoxicity among bone marrow transplant recipients at our institution, and summarized the current literature on the subject. The neurologic presentation is va...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Shah AK

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating and common neurologic disorder that has profound influences on modern society from physical, psychosocial, and socioeconomic perspectives. Accordingly, the present decade has been labeled the Decade of the Spine to emphasize the importance of SCI and other spinal disorders. Sp...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Dumont RJ,Okonkwo DO,Verma S,Hurlbert RJ,Boulos PT,Ellegala DB,Dumont AS

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newly introduced dopamine agonists, such as ropinirole, may offer advantages compared to such older drugs as bromocriptine in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) with response oscillations or waning efficacy. Dose equivalence of these two drugs, however, has not been well established, which may complicate ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Giménez-Roldán S,Esteban EM,Mateo D

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:IPX066 is an oral, extended-release capsule formulation of carbidopa-levodopa (CD-LD) available in 4 strengths. The goals of this investigation were to assess the dose proportionality of IPX066 and to study the effects of a high-fat, high-calorie meal and of sprinkling the capsule contents on applesauce on t...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Yao HM,Hsu A,Gupta S,Modi NB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although hormone replacement therapy (HRT) improves menopausal depressive symptoms, women unresponsive to HRT need an antidepressant drug as an effective adjunctive therapy. The aim of this study was to assess whether the herbal medicine Unkei-to has an impact on HRT-resistant menopausal depressive symptoms a...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Koike K,Ohno S,Takahashi N,Suzuki N,Nozaki N,Murakami K,Sugiura K,Yamada K,Inoue M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a mentally retarded patient with sporadic paroxysmal dystonia, unresponsive to anticonvulsant therapy, is described. He had a long-standing history of neuroleptic drug intake. Trihexyphenidyl in a total daily dosage of 20 mg totally suppressed the crises. ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Micheli F,Fernandez Pardal M,de Arbelaiz R,Lehkuniec E,Giannaula R

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prion diseases are invariably fatal. Recently, quinacrine and chlorpromazine have been suggested as immediate candidates for the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other prion diseases. The objective of this paper was to report on 2 fatal familial insomnia patients whose overall condition worsened despite quin...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Benito-León J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ponezumab is a humanized antiamyloid beta (Aβ) monoclonal antibody designed to treat Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:This randomized, double-blind, single-dose-escalation study evaluated the safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of 0.1, 0.3, 1, 3, and 10 mg/kg ponezumab (n = 4, 4, 4, 6, and 8, resp...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Landen JW,Zhao Q,Cohen S,Borrie M,Woodward M,Billing CB Jr,Bales K,Alvey C,McCush F,Yang J,Kupiec JW,Bednar MM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 78-year-old gentleman who, following bilateral above-knee amputations, developed symptoms of restless legs syndrome in the absent portions of his lower extremities. These symptoms improved with dopamine agonist therapy. In addition, he later developed parkinsonism with prominent rest tremor on metoclopra...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Hanna PA,Kumar S,Walters AS

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient global amnesia (TGA) has been proposed as a possible adverse effect of sildenafil. There are rare cases in the literature, but none had strong evidence to support. Our case is the first to demonstrate a focal punctate diffusion-weighted imaging lesion at the right hippocampus after the use of sildenafil. Thi...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Lin KY,Liu MN,Wang PH,Lau CI

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term effects of mesulergine, a new drug with dopamine agonistic properties, were studied in 28 patients with Parkinson's disease. In 18 patients with late side effects of levodopa, the addition of mesulergine (10.9 mg/day) induced significant decreases in the global (-48%), rigidity (-62%), and akinesia (-37%...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Rascol A,Montastruc JL,Rascol O,Senard JM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00