opc/hemorrhage

We reported a patient who suffered from complex visual hallucinations with left homonymous hemianopsia. Brain imaging showed an acute haemorrhage infarct at the right occipital lobe. Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) was suspected and aripiprazole was prescribed at 5 mg daily. After 3 weeks, the

A 65-year-old man was seen in a specialized ambulatory for mood disorders because of treatment-resistant depression. He was treated throughout a period of three years with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, dual action, lithium, nortriptyline, reboxetine, aripiprazole, benzodiazepines,

The zebrafish model has been developed and evaluated for its ability to predict the toxicity of chemicals. Zebrafish additionally serve as an excellent model for assessing drug-induced cardiotoxicity, although zebrafish and mammalian hearts differ in structure. Recently, regulatory authorities have

METHODS Andrew is a 17-year-old male with trisomy 21, commonly known as Down syndrome, and accompanying severe intellectual disability who presents to your primary care office with his father for the first time to establish care and assistance with transition. Andrew has a history of a complete

OBJECTIVE To report on the relative risk of cerebro- and cardiovascular disorders associated with antipsychotic treatment among adults with schizophrenia. METHODS Medical and pharmacy claims data from the South Carolina Medicaid program were extracted to compare the prevalence rates for four coded

OBJECTIVE To analyze the disproportionality of reporting of hyperprolactinemia, galactorrhea, and pituitary tumors with seven widely used antipsychotic drugs. METHODS Retrospective pharmacovigilance study. METHODS United States Food and Drug Administration's Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS)

Premenstrual psychosis has been described as a psychotic condition beginning shortly before, or during menstruation, in adolescent girls and young women. In this article, we present a case that developed sudden onset psychosis a few days before menstruation which resolved completely upon menstrual