A Pilot Study of Randomized, Head-to-Head of Metformin Versus Topiramate in Obese People With Schizophrenia.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe an unusual case of camptocormia responding to levodopa. METHODS:We present a case of camptocormia with a sustained excellent response to levodopa in a patient with negative dopamine transporter and no DYT 5 genetic mutations. RESULTS:We present a 52-year-old man with 2 years' history of progress...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Oravivattanakul S,Abboud H,Fernandez H,Itin I

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our study aimed to identify the association of norepinephrine transporter gene (SLC6A2), synaptosomal-associated protein of the 25-kDa gene (SNAP-25), and latrophilin 3 gene (LPHN3) with osmotic-controlled release oral delivery system methylphenidate (OROS MPH) treatment response. METHODS:One hundred thirty...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Song J,Kim SW,Hong HJ,Lee MG,Lee BW,Choi TK,Lee SH,Yook KH

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Fluctuations in motor performance are the major problems in chronic management of Parkinson's disease. Most of these fluctuations reflect the decline of levodopa availability. As a consequence, levodopa dosage might be increased and the interdose interval progressively shortened. The postsynaptic dopamine receptors at...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Stocchi F,Patsalos PN,Berardelli A,Barbato L,Bonamartini A,Manfredi M,Ruggieri S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of amantadine sulfate infusion on the N30 component of the median nerve short-latency somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Twenty patients with advanced PD and severe motor fluctuations received a 6-day course of amantad...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Bostantjopoulou S,Katsarou Z,Georgiadis G,Zafiriou D,Kazis A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five of 24 (21%) normal men (volunteers) administered alpha-methyl-para-tyrosine (AMPT), a catecholamine-depleting agent, developed acute dystonic reactions. The finding that catecholamine depletion without receptor blockade is sufficient to cause acute dystonia suggests that a variety of neurotransmitter imbalances m...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： McCann UD,Penetar DM,Belenky G

更新日期：1990-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Catatonia is a severe condition in patients. Electroconvulsive treatment or medication with benzodiazepines and/or antipsychotics are regarded as standard treatment. CASE PRESENTATION:We report a case of a patient with catatonic features in whom electroconvulsive treatment and benzodiazepine and/or antipsyc...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Sato Y,Shinozaki M,Okayasu H,Yasui-Furukori N,Shimoda K

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of obesity remains a puzzling challenge because long-term maintenance of weight loss--one of the most suitable goals--is rarely achieved with conventional methods. Among the theoretical measures able to maintain a permanent and bearable constraint to obtain the maintenance of weight loss is long-term (li...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Guy-Grand BJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A multicenter open-label clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the clinical usefulness of topiramate (TPM) as primary or adjunctive therapy for infantile spasms in the postmarketing period in China. METHODS:Thirty-four centers participated in the trial. Patients included in the study had 1 or more seizure...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Zou LP,Lin Q,Qin J,Cai FC,Liu ZS,Mix E,Topiramate Study Group.

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：:In the United States, trazodone has shown efficacy comparable with tricyclic antidepressants. Trazodone's side-effect profile, however, is vastly superior to the older drugs. In cases of overdose, trazodone alone has not caused a single death. For depressed patients, starting with 150 mg/day of trazodone, preferably a...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Fabre LF

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic treatment of rats with dexfenfluramine decreased the concentrations of circulating corticosterone, fatty acid, glycerol, and triacylglycerol after feeding a test load of fructose. It also decreased the rise in adrenalin in the blood of rats that were anaesthetized with urethane. These effects of dexfenfluramin...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Brindley DN

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a schizophrenic patient whose tardive dystonia, delusions, and auditory hallucinations showed remarkable concurrent improvement after replacing haloperidol with risperidone. The present finding suggests that the 5-hydroxytryptamine-2 (5-HT2) antagonistic action of risperidone has brought about the improve...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Yoshida K,Higuchi H,Hishikawa Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Neuroleptic malignant syndrome was induced by aripiprazole in a 12 1/2-year-old boy. The patient had a history of reactive airway disease, pervasive developmental disorder, and learning disability. METHOD:The patient was interviewed and examined, and additional history was taken from the medical records. The...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Palakurthi HB,Parvin MM,Kaplan S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Treatment of chronic insomnia with nightly hypnotics is efficacious, but discontinuation is recommended after 1 month, less than the average disease duration. This study was undertaken to determine the efficacy of intermittent administration. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A double-blind study was carried...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Parrino L,Smerieri A,Giglia F,Milioli G,De Paolis F,Terzano MG

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Safety and efficacy of botulinum neurotoxin type A preparation NT 201 (Xeomin, Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany) were investigated over 52 weeks in a double-blind, randomized trial with 32 male volunteers. METHODS:Electroneurographic assessments with surface electrodes were performed aft...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Wohlfarth K,Müller C,Sassin I,Comes G,Grafe S

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：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：:Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) can experience cognitive impairment. There are currently no medications indicated for the treatment of cognitive impairment in PD. Clinicians are faced with the dilemma as to whether or not to treat patients with PD with the acetylcholinesterase inhibitors that are currently appr...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Richard IH,Justus AW,Greig NH,Marshall F,Kurlan R

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out in order to verify whether, in benzodiazepine-medicated healthy volunteers, oxiracetam retained the properties already observed after administration in normal volunteers. In a cross-over study, 12 volunteers, medicated the night before with 5 mg diazepam, were i.v. treated with 1 g ox...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Giaquinto S,Nolfe G,Vitali S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deprenyl, a selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase, type B, which is free of the "tyramine effect," may ameliorate symptom fluctuations in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). We randomized 96 patients with marked symptom fluctuations at three centers to receive either deprenyl 5 mg b.i.d. or placebo in parallel fashi...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Golbe LI,Lieberman AN,Muenter MD,Ahlskog JE,Gopinathan G,Neophytides AN,Foo SH,Duvoisin RC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

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：INTRODUCTION:The Restless Legs Syndrome is a common sensorimotor disorder, typically amenable to treatment with dopamine agonist therapy. Dopamine agonists have been associated with emergent impulse control disorders (ICDs) when used in patients with Parkinson disease, and ICDs have now been reported in individuals wit...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Dang D,Cunnington D,Swieca J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levodopa is the most effective drug for symptomatic control of Parkinson syndrome (PS). We report a 22-year clinicopathological study of 59 PS cases. Of the entire group, 37 (63%) had an adequate trial on levodopa. Some improvement was noted on that drug in 24 (65%) cases. Improvement was seen in 94% of idiopathic Par...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Rajput AH,Rozdilsky B,Rajput A,Ang L

更新日期：1990-12-01 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：:A correlation was found among the degree of memory loss, intellectual impairment, the quantity of senile plaques, and a decrease in choline acetyltransferase and acetylcholinesterase activity in patients affected by senile dementia of the Alzheimer type. In this study, patients were subjected to a series of computeriz...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Agnoli A,Martucci N,Manna V,Conti L,Fioravanti M

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with essential tremor who had no psychiatric history developed symptoms of psychosis (visual hallucinations, paranoia, and vivid dreams) 3 days after starting topiramate (25 mg BID) for tremor control. All adverse symptoms resolved several days after topiramate was discontinued. ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Zesiewicz TA,Tullidge A,Tidwell J,Sullivan KL,Hauser RA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00