Management of agitation following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: is there a role for Beta-blockers? [0.03%]
动脉瘤性蛛网膜下腔出血后激越的管理：β受体阻滞剂有用武之地吗？
Fayaz Ibrahim,Ramaswamy Viswanathan
Fayaz Ibrahim
Introduction. Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the United States. About 20% of the stroke is hemorrhagic and about 50% of these is due to aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. A troublesome neuropsychiatric complication...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2012:2012:753934. DOI:10.1155/2012/753934 2012
Thomas L Schwartz,Umar A Siddiqui,Shafi Raza
Thomas L Schwartz
Objective. Glutamate, an excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS), may play a role in the development of anxiety. Memantine partially blocks N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors' glutamate channels located in the CNS...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2012:2012:749796. DOI:10.1155/2012/749796 2012
Contingency management for patients with cooccurring disorders: evaluation of a case study and recommendations for practitioners [0.03%]
共病患者的行为干预疗法：案例研究评估及给临床医生的建议
Claire E Adams,Carla J Rash,Randy S Burke et al.
Claire E Adams et al.
Research indicates that contingency management (CM) has potential to improve a number of outcomes (e.g. substance use, treatment attendance, quality of life) among individuals with substance use and cooccurring disorders. However, multiple ...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2012:2012:731638. DOI:10.1155/2012/731638 2012
Rohit Verma,Yatan Pal Singh Balhara,Smita N Deshpande
Rohit Verma
Inhalant abuse is the purposeful inhalation of intoxicating gases and vapors for the purpose of achieving an altered mental state. With its propensity for being yet an under-recognized form of substance use, being gateway to hard substances...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2011:2011:905380. DOI:10.1155/2011/905380 2011
Addition of aripiprazole to the clozapine may be useful in reducing anxiety in treatment-resistant schizophrenia [0.03%]
氯氮平联合阿立哌唑治疗难治性精神分裂症引起的焦虑可能有效
Aleksandar Chanachev,Nicolas Ansermot,Séverine Crettol Wavre et al.
Aleksandar Chanachev et al.
There exist many case reports and studies on the antipsychotic augmentation by aripirazole in partial responders to clozapine, the most seem to be finding a slight difference in the PANSS and CGI scores after the aripirazole addition. The r...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2011:2011:846489. DOI:10.1155/2011/846489 2011
Treatment dilemmas in a young man presenting with narcolepsy and psychotic symptoms [0.03%]
一名以发作性嗜睡病和精神病样症状就诊的年轻人的治疗困境
Victoria Fernandez,Sharon Davies,Nicola Walters
Victoria Fernandez
Psychotic features can be present in both narcolepsy and psychosis, which can result in challenges in diagnosis and management. The prevalence of both conditions is low and the reports in young people are scarce. Our report illustrates the ...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2011:2011:804357. DOI:10.1155/2011/804357 2011
Stable Bipolar Patient Switched to Mania following Clinical Doses of Prednisone [0.03%]
临床剂量的泼尼松导致双相稳定患者转为躁狂发作
Vikram Panwar,Krishan Lassi
Vikram Panwar
We describe a stable bipolar female patient on medications that got switched into mania due to higher doses of prednisone prescribed for her severe sinusitis.
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2011:2011:797658. DOI:10.1155/2011/797658 2011
Atypical creutzfeldt-jakob disease evolution after electroconvulsive therapy for catatonic depression [0.03%]
电休克治疗猫叫样抑郁后出现非典型克雅病病情恶化病例报告
Iria Grande,Juan Fortea,Ellen Gelpi et al.
Iria Grande et al.
We describe a case report of an 80-year-old woman who presented with symptomatology compatible with an episode of major depression with catatonia. After psychiatric admission, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was applied, but symptoms progre...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2011:2011:791275. DOI:10.1155/2011/791275 2011
Electroconvulsive therapy and corpus callosum aplasia: a 3-year followup [0.03%]
电抽搐治疗与胼胝体发育不全：三年随访报告
Ulrich Palm,Philipp Strauss,Christoph Born et al.
Ulrich Palm et al.
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a powerful treatment option in severe or chronic catatonic states and has been reported to be useful in oligophrenic patients. We report the followup medical history of a patient with corpus callosum aplas...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2011:2011:638506. DOI:10.1155/2011/638506 2011
Robert L Folmer,Yongbing Shi,Sarah Theodoroff
Robert L Folmer
A 43-year-old female with a 27-year history of obsessive-compulsive disorder and major depression had previously been treated with psychotherapy, antidepressant, and antipsychotic medications. Because these treatments were minimally effecti...
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Case reports in psychiatry. 2011:2011:607061. DOI:10.1155/2011/607061 2011