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Objective: There is substantial evidence of increased prevalence of migraines, and negative psychiatric correlates of migraines, in adults with bipolar disorder (BD). Given the paucity of data on this topic in youth, we investigated the
Tricyclic antidepressants, especially amitriptyline, are the medication of first choice in the treatment of chronic tension headache. Few previous studies meet modern standards of study design and statistical analysis. Tolerability and efficacy of 60-90 mg amitriptyline oxide (AO) as a single dose
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The objective of this work is to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials comparing a single intravenous dose of palonosetron (PAL) 0.25 mg with other 5-HT(3)R in patients receiving moderately or highly emetogenic (MoHE)
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Deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase causes phenylketonuria (PKU) with elevated phenylalanine (Phe) levels and associated neuropsychiatric and neurocognitive symptoms. Pegvaliase (PEGylated phenylalanine ammonia lyase) is an investigational agent to lower plasma Phe in adults with PKU.
The authors report a 6-year-old boy, who had presented with low-grade fever, altered sensorium, headache and seizure for 5 days. On examination, he had features of raised intracranial pressure with left VI cranial-nerve palsy and bilateral extensor plantar response. CT scan showed multiple
The vast majority of approved antidepressants and antipsychotics exhibit a complex pharmacology. The mechanistic understanding of how these psychotropic medications are related to adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is crucial for the development of novel drug candidates and patient adherence. This study
Asarum (Aristolochiaceae) is one of the common herbs used to relieve exterior syndromes. Some volatile components of Asarum which have toxic effect may cause adverse reactions such as headache, general tension, unconsciousness, and respiratory paralysis. Therefore, Asarum is
Saposhnikovia divaricata (SD) is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in treating various diseases such as pyrexia, rheumatism and headache, et al. So far, there have been few reports on the metabolism of orally administered Saposhnikovia divaricate decoction (SDD), hindering further
A 17-year-old Japanese male was referred with acute urticaria and anaphylaxis after the administration of PL (salicylamide, acetaminophen, anhydrous caffeine and promethazine methylene disalicylate) and Bufferin (aspirin and dialminate) for headache and a high grade fever. The results of prick test,
Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (PLS) is characterized by headache, altered mental function, visual disturbances and seizures. Neuroimaging studies suggest a white-matter oedema, predominantly in the posterior parietal-temporal-occipital regions of the brain. We present the case of
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a syndrome consisting of headache, visual field defects and papilledema of uncertain etiology. The prospect was raised previously as to an association between aldosteronism and increased intracranial pressure in 2 middle-aged women with IIH
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Prucalopride (PR) is a novel 5-HT4 agonist enterokinetic compound.
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To evaluate its effect on bowel function, gut transit and anorectal function in healthy volunteers using a double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study.
METHODS
Twenty-four healthy volunteers (12 men, 12
The pituitary gland is a small but important organ located in the base of the brain. Although mostly noncancerous, pituitary adenomas (PAs) can cause serious health upsets such as headaches, visual field defect, double vision, and hypopituitarism by invasion of regional structures. Nonfunctioning
G-CSF (granulocyte-colony stimulating factor) is one of the cytokines which increase and activate neutrophils. These effects have been confirmed by a lot of clinical studies. Although only few side effects have been reported so far, we saw a patient with hypertension, facial edema, and severe
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Acute pancreatitis is the most dreaded complication of ERCP. Two studies have shown a significant effect of glyceryl nitrate (GN) in preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP). We wanted to evaluate this promising effect in a larger study with a realistically precalculated incidence of