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Bipolar resection versus enucleation of the prostate in management of benign prostatic hyperplasia patients with large-sized prostates: a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial
Bipolar Disorders 3 min.
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) has traditionally been a standard treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), but its efficacy in large prostates is limited due to longer resection time, bleeding, and incomplete adenoma removal [1]. In contrast, transurethral enucleation of the prostate...
Pitolisant-associated mania – a case report
Bipolar Disorders 2 min.
Narcolepsy is a chronic, lifelong neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic or hypnopompic hallucinations, sleep paralysis, and fragmented sleep [1, 2]. Cataplexy refers to a sudden, temporary loss of muscle tone that is typically triggered by strong emotions...
Incidence and characteristics of bipolar disorder in middle-aged adults: a prospective population-based study
Bipolar Disorders 6 min.
Numerous cross-sectional surveys have provided lifetime prevalence estimates of around 1.0% for bipolar-I disorder (BD-I), 0.8% to 1.6% for bipolar-II disorder (BD-II) and around 1.0% for Other Specified Bipolar and Related Disorders (OSBARD) (Fassassi et al. 2014; Pini et al. 2005; Clemente et al. 2015;...
Transdiagnostic Neurocognitive Endophenotypes for Schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder and a Broad Psychosis/Bipolar I Disorder Phenotype: A Mega-Analysis of Twin and Sibling Data
Bipolar Disorders 1 min.
Psychiatric research is increasingly embracing a paradigm shift from categorical diagnoses to neurobiologically meaningful dimensions that cross current diagnostic boundaries. This transposition calls for redefining endophenotypes to accommodate transdiagnostic vulnerabilities. We sought to identify...
