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Lithium-induced nephropathy; One medication with multiple side effects: a case report [PDF]

, 2022
Pingchuan Zhang, Hardik Gandhi, Nader Kassis   +2 more
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40 years history of Lithium treatment in bipolar disorder in Turkey

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2011
The historical background of using lithium as a choice of classical treatment of bipolar disorder in Turkey had a trend parallel to that of the world. We think that what contributed to this end was the successful efforts of Dr.
Melike Nebioğlu, Numan Konuk
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Affectivity and Identity in the Treatment of mood Disorders [PDF]

, 2002
It is not uncommon to hear patients who suffer from depression complain that they are not themselves. Given that their lives during a depressive episode may be profoundly changed, it is often easy to agree. But what does it mean to agree here? "Not being
Schmidt-Felzmann, Heike
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Downbeat nystagmus: aetiology and comorbidity in 117 patients [PDF]

, 2008
Objectives: Downbeat nystagmus (DBN) is the most common form of acquired involuntary ocular oscillation overriding fixation. According to previous studies, the cause of DBN is unsolved in up to 44% of cases.
Brandt, Thomas, Glaser, Mirjam, Strupp, Michael, Wagner, Judith N.   +3 more
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of lithium versus quetiapine augmentation for treatment-resistant depression in adults: LQD a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Health Technology Assessment
Background Lithium and several atypical antipsychotics are the recommended first-line augmentation options for treatment-resistant depression; however, few studies have compared them directly, and none for longer than 8 weeks.
Jess Kerr-Gaffney, Zohra Zenasni, Kimberley Goldsmith, Nahel Yaziji, Huajie Jin, Alessandro Colasanti, John Geddes, David Kessler, R Hamish McAllister-Williams, Allan H Young, Alvaro Barrera, Lindsey Marwood, Rachael W Taylor, Helena Tee, Anthony J Cleare   +14 more
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Towards a micropositioning system for targeted drug delivery in wireless capsule endoscopy

, 2011
This paper describes a novel micropositioning mechanism for achieving 1ml of targeted drug delivery within wireless capsule endoscopes. The mechanism allows a needle to be positioned within a 22.5° segment of a cylindrical capsule and be extendible by up
Constandinou, TG, Woods, SP
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Residual negative symptoms differentiate cognitive performance in clinically stable patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder [PDF]

, 2014
Cognitive deficits in various domains have been shown in patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The purpose of the present study was to examine if residual psychopathology explained the difference in cognitive function between clinically ...
Krishnadas, Rajeev, Moore, Brian, Nayak, Ajita, Ramanathan, Seethalakshmi, Wong, Eugene   +4 more
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Short-term and long-term effects of Muslim fasting on lithium pharmacokinetics and renal function in bipolar disorder: a prospective observational study

International Journal of Bipolar Disorders
This prospective observational study aimed to investigate the effects of Ramadan fasting on serum lithium levels, renal function, and electrolyte balance in patients with bipolar disorder undergoing lithium maintenance therapy. Conducted in Saudi Arabia,
Mohamed Abouzed, Abdullah Saleh Altuhayni, Salwa Rashed Alshammari, Mohamed Saad Almuqahhwi, Mohamed Elgernas, Abdulkarim Almazyadi, Abdullah Abdulaziz Alghuraymil, Yousef Ibrahim, Awwad Alenezy   +8 more
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HOW ASSESS DRUGS IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE BIPOLAR MANIA ?

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2013
Bipolar affective disorder is a serious mental disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Good-quality research available to guide treatment strategies remains insufficient, particularly with regard to manic or hypomanic episodes.
Michel eBourin, Florence eThibaut
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What's the best strategy for bipolar disorder during pregnancy? [PDF]

, 2007
Lithium is the first-line treatment for pregnant patients requiring medication (SOR: C, based on expert opinion). Monotherapy is preferred for women of childbearing age who have bipolar disorder (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, based on expert ...
Atlas, Michel C., Minick, Genevieve
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