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Unusually High Prolactin Level for Medication-Induced Hyperprolactinemia: A Case Report
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 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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Guanfacine for the management of the behavioral manifestations of delirium in older hospitalized adults [PDF]
Mental Health ClinicianIntroduction 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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Quetiapine-induced Priapism Requiring Frequent Emergency Admissions: A Case Report
Urology Case Reports, 2015 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
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018 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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Symptomatic Resolution Among Chinese Patients With Schizophrenia and Associated Factors
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010 The remission and resolution criteria for schizophrenia were defined by the Remission in Schizophrenia Working Group in 2005, using eight core items of the positive and negative symptoms scale for schizophrenia.
Cheng-Ta Li +7 more
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Hyperprolactinaemia and Antipsychotic Drug Use : The Benefits of Prolactin Screening for Mental Health Patients [PDF]
, 2006 Hyperprolactinaemia is associated with drugs used in the field of Mental Health to treat psychosis (antipsychotic). This has been found to be affecting a significant number of service users taking this medication.
Shaw, Michael, Michael Shaw
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Neuropsychological assessment and treatment possibilities of cognitive deficit in schizophrenic patients [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012 nema
Totić-Poznanović Sanja +4 more
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Antipsychotic Agents: A Clinical Update [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1985 Antipsychotic agents have many indications and are frequently used. All physicians, regardless of their subspecialty, will most likely treat patients who receive these drugs. This article is designed to help nonpsychiatric physicians use antipsychotics appropriately.
J L, Black +2 more
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Journal of Chemistry, 2013 Schizophrenia is a mental disorder manifested largely by disintegration of thought processes and emotional responsiveness. Given the therapeutic and toxic limitations of clinically available drugs, it is clear that there is still a need for the ...
Mahantesh Namdev Jadhav +3 more
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Annals of General Psychiatry, 2005 Background Several antipsychotic agents are known to prolong the QT interval in a dose dependent manner. Corrected QT interval (QTc) exceeding a threshold value of 450 ms may be associated with an increased risk of life threatening arrhythmias ...
Piccinelli Marco +9 more
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