Does Topiramate Cause Weight-Reduction in Overweight Patients Due to Neuroleptic Treatment? Two Case ReportsSummary:Objectives: Topiramate, a fairly new anticonvulsant, is increasingly being used as a mood stabilizer in bipolar and schizoaffective ...
Fragestellung: Ein Großteil erwachsener Patienten mit Borderline-Persönlichkeitsstörung (BPS) wird mit Psychopharmaka behandelt. Über die Psychopharmakotherapie bei Adoleszenten mit BPS liegen bisher keine Daten vor. Ziel dieser Studie ist die ...
Pharmacotherapy in Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Opportunities and PitfallsAbstract: Psychotic features (PF) are common in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Treatment of PF in DLB is complicated by a marked increase in frequency and severity of side effects ...
Treatment of Delirium in Old AgeAbstract: Delirium in old age is a frequent and devastating complication of internal and surgical disease. Although preventable, it has a significant economical impact. On the basis of age, multi-morbidity and sensory ...
Fever: And Now?Abstract. We present the case of a 69 year-old woman who was treated with a neuroleptic for her delusional disorder. She was referred to our ER because of a change in her mental status in combination with an ...
Polypharmacy and Neuroleptics in Swiss Nursing Homes in the Years 2019 and 2020Abstract. We present data from 92404 clinical assessments from 619 Swiss nursing homes . The data were collected in 2019 and 2020 from over 65-...