Holmes tremor in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: A video case report
ConclusionsAlthough tremors are rarely observed in PML, HT might be a common tremor phenotype in patients with PML. If the neurologist observes HT in patients with multiple brain lesions, PML should be considered. (Source: Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology)
Source: Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology - November 28, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Takako Matsushima,
Ryotaro Ikeguchi,
Mutsumi Iijima,
Ayato Shimomura,
Shuntaro Takahashi,
Kazuo Nakamichi,
Yuko Shimizu,
Kazuo Kitagawa Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research
Real-world assessment of treatment inertia in the management of patients treated for major depressive disorder in the USA
Conclusion: Effective symptom management is critical for optimal outcomes in MDD. Results demonstrate that treatment inertia is common in MDD despite guidelines recommending treatment modification in patients not reaching remission.PMID:37987716 | DOI:10.57264/cer-2023-0091 (Source: Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research)
Source: Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research - November 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: John J Sheehan Chris LaVallee Keshia Maughn Santosh Balakrishnan Jacqueline A Pesa Kruti Joshi Craig Nelson Source Type: research
Prevalence of COVID-19 and Psychotropic Drug Treatment in Psychiatric
In-patients in Germany in 2020: Results from a Nationwide Pilot
Survey
Discussion Contrary to previous studies, our results showed a low number
of infections and mortality in SARS-CoV-2-positive psychiatric patients. Several
preventive measures seem effective to protect this vulnerable group. Our
observations are compatible with the hypothesis of a protective effect of
psychotropic drugs against COVID-19 as the overall mortality and need for
specific medical treatment was low. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text (Source: Pharmacopsychiatry)
Source: Pharmacopsychiatry - November 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Mueller, Juliane K. Ahrens, Kira F. Bauer, Michael Baune, Bernhard T. Borgwardt, Stefan Deckert, J ürgen Domschke, Katharina Ellwanger, Regina Fallgatter, Andreas Frodl, Thomas Gallinat, J ürgen Gottschalk, Ren é Grabe, Hans J Hasan, Alkomiet Herpertz, Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research
Gabapentin and oral antidepressants for chronic pruritus: a prospective cohort study evaluating efficacy and side effects in daily dermatological practice
CONCLUSION: Treatment with gabapentin and antidepressants should be considered in patients with chronic pruritus unresponsive to conventional treatment.PMID:37905412 | DOI:10.1080/09546634.2023.2274291 (Source: Journal of Dermatological Treatment)
Source: Journal of Dermatological Treatment - October 31, 2023 Category: Dermatology Authors: T A Kouwenhoven P C M van de Kerkhof M Kamsteeg Source Type: research
