Rhabdomyolysis as a manifestation of clomipramine poisoning [PDF]
CONTEXT: Tricyclic antidepressive agents are widely used in suicide attempts and present a variety of deleterious effects. Rhabdomyolysis is a rare complication of such poisoning.
Nathalie Oliveira de Santana+1 more
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Aims: Conflicting data exist on whether an association exists between antidepressants and the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in patients with depression.
Ha Young Jang+8 more
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The Use of Antidepressive Agents and Bone Mineral Density in Women: A Meta-Analysis
Antidepressive agents are one of the fastest-growing classes of prescribed drugs. However, the effects of antidepressive agents on bone density are controversial.
J. U. Schweiger+6 more
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Clinical relevance and treatment possibilities of bipolar rapid cycling [PDF]
Bipolar rapid cycling (RC) is defined as 4 or more affective episodes within 1 year. It has been postulated that RC is related to a poor response to lithium, to the same extent as mixed episodes or other atypical symptoms of the illness.
Amann, B.+3 more
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Do antidepressants cure or create abnormal brain states? [PDF]
Moncrieff and Cohen argue that psychotropic drugs create abnormal states that may co-incidentally relieve symptoms of mental ...
Beasley+55 more
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PET studies of the serotonin system in major depression and its treatment [PDF]
The serotonin system has been implicated in major depression since the 1960s, mainly based on the serotonin enhancing properties of antidepressants.
Tiger, Mikael
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The Brugada Type 1 Electrocardiogram and Ventricular Tachycardia With High-Dose Amitriptyline
A 32-year-old woman with anorexia nervosa experienced ventricular tachycardia while on therapeutic-dose amitriptyline despite normal blood tests, imaging, and intracardiac recordings.
Ji-Jian Chow, MRCP+2 more
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Automatic summarization of MEDLINE citations for evidence-based medical treatment: A topic-oriented evaluation [PDF]
As the number of electronic biomedical textual resources increases, it becomes harder for physicians to find useful answers at the point of care. Information retrieval applications provide access to databases; however, little research has been done on ...
Fiszman, Marcelo+3 more
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Antidepressant drugs and the response in the placebo group: the real problem lies in our understanding of the issue [PDF]
In a recent paper, Horder and colleagues (Horder et al., 2010, J Psychopharmacol 25: 1277–1288) have suggested that the mainproblem in the Kirsch analysis is methodological. We argue that the results are similar irrespective of the method used.
Bech P+8 more
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Diverse antidepressants increase CDP-diacylglycerol production and phosphatidylinositide resynthesis in depression-relevant regions of the rat brain [PDF]
Background Major depression is a serious mood disorder affecting millions of adults and children worldwide. While the etiopathology of depression remains obscure, antidepressant medications increase synaptic levels of monoamine neurotransmitters in brain
Tyeryar, Kimberly R+2 more
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