Neurosyphilis Concurrently Presenting With Limbic Encephalitis and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Case Report. [PDF]
We report a case of neurosyphilis characterized by early‐onset dementia, limbic encephalitis, and normal pressure hydrocephalus. Psychiatrists should be aware of the possibility of neurosyphilis in such cases. ABSTRACT Background Neurosyphilis may present with a variety of clinical symptoms and neuroimaging findings and is thus likely to be overlooked.
Obata N +5 more
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Background and objectives: Sevoflurane is often used in pediatric anesthesia and is associated with high incidence of psychomotor agitation. In such cases, dexmedetomidine (DEX) has been used, but its benefit and implications remain uncertain.
Marco Aurélio Soares Amorim +5 more
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Agitation in the elderly in the emergency department .
The current trend of population growth in the elderly population presents a challenge for psychiatric health care. Psychomotor agitation is a heterogeneous and relatively common clinical picture in psychiatric emergency.
Filipa Henriques +5 more
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Psychotic depression associated with Graves' disease: A case report on treatment prioritization. [PDF]
Abstract Background Graves' disease can be accompanied by psychiatric symptoms, including affective and psychotic manifestations. When a well‐defined psychiatric syndrome occurs concurrently with a medical illness, determining whether it is directly attributable to the medical condition or represents an independent psychiatric disorder precipitated by ...
Kocha A +7 more
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Background: Psychomotor agitation as part of the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) is one of the common issues found in aged care facilities. The current inadequate management strategies lead to poor functional and medical outcomes.
Haider Saddam Qasim, Maree Donna Simpson
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Psychomotor agitation in persons with intellectual disability [PDF]
Psihomotorička agitacija najčešće se definiše kao prekomerna motorič- ka aktivnost povezana sa različitim oblicima uznemirenog i impulsivnog reagovanja.
Japundža Milisavljević, Mirjana +2 more
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Construction of an instrument for predicting psychomotor agitation in adults in the emergency department [PDF]
ilustraciones, tablasEste trabajo hace parte de un proyecto de tres fases (1. construcción del instrumento preliminar, 2. derivación del instrumento de predicción, 3.
Gómez Rendón, Brihan Andrés
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Motor Abnormalities, Depression Risk, and Clinical Course in Adolescence
Background: Motor abnormalities, such as psychomotor agitation and retardation, are widely recognized as core features of depression. However, it is not currently known whether motor abnormalities connote risk for depression. Methods: Using data from the
Katherine S.F. Damme +5 more
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Efficacy of memantine for agitation in Alzheimer's dementia: A randomised double-blind placebo controlled trial [PDF]
Agitation in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is common and associated with poor patient life-quality and carer distress. The best evidence-based pharmacological treatments are antipsychotics which have limited benefits with increased morbidity and mortality ...
Crugel Monica +53 more
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Brazilian guidelines for the management of psychomotor agitation. Part 2. Pharmacological approach. [PDF]
Objective: To present the essential guidelines for pharmacological management of patients with psychomotor agitation in Brazil. Methods: This is a systematic review of articles retrieved from the MEDLINE (PubMed), Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
Baldaçara L +13 more
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