Polysomnographic study of intermittent zolpidem treatment in primary sleep maintenance insomnia.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Perampanel is a recently introduced antiepileptic drug (AED) with a unique action mechanism of noncompetitive and selective α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid antagonist. Because of delayed approval of perampanel in most Asian countries, there is limited information on the clinical usefulne...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Kim DW,Oh J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A number of research studies support the weight loss effects of metformin and topiramate for obese people with schizophrenia. However, only a few studies have addressed the sustainability of the body weight reduction after discontinuation of these drugs. Moreover, head-to-head studies are still lacking. The ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Peng PJ,Ho PS,Tsai CK,Huang SY,Liang CS

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Negative myoclonus is rarely seen in the clinical setting. It can be involved in some central nervous system pathologies. It has also been observed after antipsychotic treatment. CASE REPORTS:In this article, we will present 3 cases diagnosed with negative myoclonus in a 120-bed university-affiliated hospit...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Uzun Ö,Bolu A,Taşçi AB,Oğur B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male albino rats received a stereotaxic injection of 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) into the right substantia nigra. Animals demonstrating contralateral rotations 2 weeks postoperatively with apomorphine (0.5 mg/kg i.p.) were treated with L-Dopa (55 mg/kg i.p.), bromocriptine (2 mg/kg i.p.), or polyethylene glycol (vehicl...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Schneider MB,Murrin LC,Pfeiffer RF,Deupree JD

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of gabapentin in the treatment of muscle cramps, we engaged an open-label trial with a group of 30 patients with frequent (> 5 cramps/week), stable, long-lasting cramps, associated with different diseases. Gabapentin was effective in reducing the frequency and severity of muscle cra...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Serrao M,Rossi P,Cardinali P,Valente G,Parisi L,Pierelli F

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Glutamate is the predominant excitatory neurotransmitter of the basal ganglia, where it acts on ionotropic and metabotropic receptors. In the best studied of the basal ganglia disorders, Parkinson's disease, there is compelling evidence that the activities of glutamatergic pathways are altered. Of particular importanc...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Greenamyre JT

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies indicate that the traditional Japanese herbal medicine yi-gan san (YGS, yokukan-san in Japanese) may be safe and useful for treating behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia, borderline personality disorder, neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia, and treatment-resistant schizophrenia...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Miyaoka T,Furuya M,Kristian L,Wake R,Kawakami K,Nagahama M,Kawano K,Ieda M,Tsuchie K,Horiguchi J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of aripiprazole in first-episode drug-naive patients with schizophrenia. METHODS:A total of 45 patients were enrolled in an open-label 12-week study. Dosing was determined by clinical judgment. The main efficacy measure was the Brief Psychia...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Takahashi H,Oshimo T,Ishigooka J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botulinum toxin A (BTA) is considered an effective treatment of cervical dystonia. The aim of this prospective, randomized, double-blind study was to compare Botox and Prosigne, a BTA of Chinese origin, with a view to establish the safety, the efficacy, and the equivalence of doses of the 2 formulations in the treatme...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Quagliato EM,Carelli EF,Viana MA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duloxetine is a serotonin-noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor that is effective in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) and chronic pain. The safety of duloxetine has been shown by many previous studies. We report a patient who experienced visual hallucinations after taking duloxetine. The patient experienced...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Tomita T,Yasui-Furukori N,Kaneko S

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:Monoamine oxidase type B (MAO-B) is the predominant isoform responsible for the metabolic breakdown of dopamine in the brain. Selective inhibition of brain MAO-B results in elevation of synaptosomal dopamine concentrations. Data have been reported regarding the selective MAO-B inhibitors, rasagiline and selegiline, fo...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Fernandez HH,Chen JJ

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 76-year-old, right-handed woman with progressive primary freezing of gait. Despite several therapeutic strategies, she continued to worsen to the point that she became confined to a wheelchair. Treatment with selegiline in doses up to 20 mg/d led to marked improvement of the gait disorder. This...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Zúñiga C,Lester J,Cersósimo MG,Díaz S,Micheli FE

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve-hour urinary excretion of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxymandelic acid (VMA), homovanillic acid (HVA), and 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG) was studied in 20 premature infants, 8 without apnea and 12 with apnea. All infants were studied at 1-3 days of postnatal age (before apnea). Nonapneic infants were restudied at ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Bhat AM,Scanlon JW,Lavenstein B,Chuang L,Karoum F

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The units of different botulinum toxin products are not identical, and the dose equivalence has been debated for several years. In the year 2000, our clinic changed the recommended botulinum toxin product from Botox to Dysport for the treatment of cervical dystonia. Based on published reports, where dose con...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Rystedt A,Nyholm D,Naver H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56 year-old woman who suffered from parkinsonism, oro-lingual dyskinesia (OLD) and tardive akathisia (TA) due to sulpiride is reported. OLD and TA appeared after sulpiride withdrawal. The patient was successfully treated with tetrabenazine even a mild parkinsonism was present. TA seems to be related with an apparent...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： López de Munain A,Poza JJ,Gorospe A,Arce A,Martí Massó JF

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last several years, the therapeutic approach to bacterial meningitis has been changing. The neurological complications of bacterial meningitis result from an inflammatory process that is initiated by the lysis of bacteria in the subarachnoid space by antibiotics; to alter the pathophysiologic events initiated...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Roos KL

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review examines the features of the 16 randomized controlled trials that have been published on the use of oral tacrine for treating probable Alzheimer's disease and explores the methodologic problems associated with these studies. Patient selection using the standard National Institute of Neurological and Commun...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Conway EL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is strong evidence to support the hypothesis that the rapid effects of steroids on neurons are membrane-mediated. Rapid steroid effects have been demonstrated in the absence of intracellular receptors, in the presence of RNA or protein synthesis inhibitors, and in response to steroids coupled to large proteins t...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Golden GA,Mason PE,Rubin RT,Mason RP

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midazolam, a potent short-acting benzodiazepine, is a safe and highly effective agent for the control of status epilepticus. Its efficacy in the control of neonatal seizures, however, has not been determined. Six neonates (aged 1-9 days; gestation, 30-41 weeks) developed seizures from a variety of causes. In each case...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Sheth RD,Buckley DJ,Gutierrez AR,Gingold M,Bodensteiner JB,Penney S

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：ABSTRACT:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder in children and adolescents. Methylphenidate (MPH) is one of the most widely used drugs in the treatment of ADHD. Enuresis can occur comorbidly with ADHD. However, enuresis is sometimes seen in patients with ADHD as an adve...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Uzun N,Akinci MA,Karatoprak S

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:trans-Dihydrolisuride, a partial dopamine receptor agonist, was tested for its effects on chorea in a double-blind, crossover clinical study in 10 patients with Huntington's disease. In eight patients, a neurophysiological evaluation was also performed. No reduction in choreic movements or improvement in voluntary mov...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Stocchi F,Carta A,Berardelli A,Antonini A,Argenta M,Formica A,Agnoli A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nine patients with orthostatic hypotension due to multiple system atrophy, the effects of octreotide (100 micrograms s.c.), a somatostatin analogue, on blood pressure (BP), heart rate (HR), and norepinephrine (NE) plasma levels after 60 degrees head up tilt test were evaluated by a randomly controlled study. Octreo...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Bordet R,Benhadjali J,Destée A,Belabbas A,Libersa C

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old patient developed rhabdomyolysis during his nineteenth week of treatment with clozapine for drug-resistant schizophrenia. No risk factors for rhabdomyolysis were found, but the calcium-dependent potassium efflux, normally responsible for membrane hyperpolarization and muscle refractoriness, was severely ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Koren W,Koren E,Nacasch N,Ehrenfeld M,Gur H

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Persistent sequelae of lithium intoxication gained clinical attention in the 1980s and were named Syndrome of Irreversible Lithium-Effectuated Neurotoxicity (SILENT). The authors review the published cases of SILENT reported in the literature and discuss various clinical manifestations. METHODS:The authors'...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Adityanjee,Munshi KR,Thampy A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During long-term treatment of schizophrenia with antipsychotic medication, side effects such as weight gain and tardive dyskinesia may develop, while other extrapyramidal side effects may continue. A large multicenter, double-blind, comparative trial of haloperidol decanoate and fluphenazine decanoate has been complet...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Cookson JC

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To review the current evidence on the effectiveness of second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) in the treatment of tardive dystonia (TDt) and give recommendations for treatment. METHODS:Medline/PubMed/Psyclit/Embase database searches were conducted in January 2015, and a manual review of references within th...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Pinninti NR,Faden J,Adityanjee A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00