The Effect of Atypical Anti-psychotic Agents on Obesity and Glucose Metabolism [PDF]
Atypical antipsychotics are more effective than typical antipsychotics and have fewer side effects such as tardive dyskinesia and extrapyramidal symptoms; therefore, prescriptions of atypical antipsychotics are increasing.
Sang Ah Lee, Suk Ju Cho, Jae Cheol Moon
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Risperidone-induced erythema multiforme minor
Antipsychotic agents are known to cause adverse cutaneous reactions. These are supposedly rare with atypical antipsychotic agents. Adverse dermatologic reactions due to antipsychotic agent risperidone are rarely reported.
Shreyas Shrikant Pendharkar +3 more
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Altered brainstem responses to modafinil in schizophrenia: implications for adjunctive treatment of cognition. [PDF]
Candidate pro-cognitive drugs for schizophrenia targeting several neurochemical systems have consistently failed to demonstrate robust efficacy. It remains untested whether concurrent antipsychotic medications exert pharmacodynamic interactions that ...
Carter, Cameron S +3 more
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Unusually High Prolactin Level for Medication-Induced Hyperprolactinemia: A Case Report
Hyperprolactinemia has a number of etiologies, including physiological, pathological and pharmacological causes. Hyperprolactinemia is frequently associated with the use of certain medications. Patients using medications known to cause hyperprolactinemia
Emin M. Akbas +3 more
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Patterns of management of patients with dual disorder (psychosis) in Italy: a survey of psychiatrists and other physicians focusing on clinical practice [PDF]
Ā© 2018 Clerici, de Bartolomeis, De Filippis, Ducci, Maremmani, Martinotti and Schifano. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).Patients with severe psychotic disorders such as ...
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Adjunctive quetiapine for serotonin reuptake inhibitor-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled treatment trials [PDF]
Small studies have shown positive effects from adding a variety of antipsychotic agents in patients with obsessiveācompulsive disorder who are unresponsive to treatment with serotonin reuptake inhibitors. The evidence, however, is contradictory.
Carey, P +8 more
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Guanfacine for the management of the behavioral manifestations of delirium in older hospitalized adults [PDF]
Introduction Delirium affects nearly half of hospitalized older adults and is associated with prolonged hospitalization, dementia, and death. The behavioral manifestations of delirium are generally managed with antipsychotics, but there is growing ...
Kayla Garvey, PharmD +6 more
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Symptomatic treatment of children with anti-NMDAR encephalitis. [PDF]
AIM: We performed the first study on the perceived benefit and adverse effects of symptomatic management in children with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis.
Brilot, F +7 more
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Quetiapine-induced Priapism Requiring Frequent Emergency Admissions: A Case Report
Priapism, a rare but well-known adverse reaction of first and second generation anti-psychotics, has been hypothesized to be associated with blockade of alpha 1 receptors. However, genetic abnormalities or heritability of affected cytochrome P450 alleles
Jon C. Jackson, Chasity L. Torrence
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Different types of akathisia: clinical analysis on three cases
Objective To explore the clinical presentations, probable pathogenesis and therapy of different types of akathisia. Methods and Results There were 3 cases of akathisia in this report. The diagnosis of Case 1 was acute akathisia, drug-induced parkinsonism,
Lei WANG +4 more
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