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Trastorno Bipolar. Consideraciones clínicas y epidemiológicas

Rev. medica electron; 41 (2), 2019
RESUMEN El trastorno bipolar es un trastorno crónico y recurrente que se caracteriza por fluctuaciones patológicas del estado del ánimo. Las fases de la enfermedad incluyen episodios hipomaniacos, maniacos y depresivos. Estos episodios interfieren de forma significativa en la vida cotidiana del pacien...

Bipolar disorders: is there an influence of seasonality or photoperiod?

Objective: To increase understanding of the influence of photoperiod variation in patients with bipolar disorders. Methods: We followed a sample of Italian bipolar patients over a period of 24 months, focusing on inpatients. All patients admitted to the Psychiatric Inpatient Unit of San Luigi Gonzaga Ho...

A critical review of trials of transcranial direct current stimulation and trigeminal nerve stimulation for depression: the issue of treatment-emergent mania

Abstract Objective: This study is a critical review analyzing occurrence of treatment-emergent mania (TEM) related to transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS). Method: We present a systematic review of the literature on TEM related to tDCS and TNS treatment ...

Simple markers for subclinical inflammation in the different phases of bipolar affective disorder

Abstract Background: Recently, a growing number of publications have suggested that the immune-inflammatory system may be involved in the etiology of bipolar disorder (BD). Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and red ce...