Mood Disorders - Etiology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Long-term effects of pallidal deep brain stimulation in tardive dystonia.

5 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVE: High-frequency stimulation of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) is a highly effective therapy in primary dystonia. Recent reports have also demonstrated almost immediate improvement of motor symptoms in patients with tardive dystonia ... Read more...

Neuroprotective treatment strategies for poststroke mood disorders: A minireview on atypical neuroleptic drugs and selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors.

29 Jun 2009 In our minireview we summarize the neuroprotective effect of atypical antipsychotic and selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors after cerebral ischemia. In regard of increasing rate of poststroke mood disorders and current evidences indicating to ... Read more...

The impact and implications of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus in adolescents.

29 Jun 2009 Signs and symptoms of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE), as defined by the American College of Rheumatology case definitions, occur commonly in adolescents with lupus. Thought and mood disorders are more difficult to identify ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Mood Disorders - Etiology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Psychological intervention poststroke: ready for action? 4 Aug 2009
• Long-term effects of pallidal deep brain stimulation in tardive dystonia. 5 Jul 2009
• Neuroprotective treatment strategies for poststroke mood disorders: A minireview on atypical neuroleptic drugs and selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors. 29 Jun 2009
• Depression in younger people. 29 Jun 2009
• The impact and implications of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus in adolescents. 29 Jun 2009
• Isolation rearing induces social and emotional function abnormalities and alters glutamate and neurodevelopment-related gene expression in rats. 25 Jun 2009
• The clinical spectrum of stereotypies in frontotemporal lobar degeneration. 13 Jun 2009
• The Three Ages of Rat: the influence of rodent age on affective and cognitive outcome measures in peripheral neuropathic pain. 20 May 2009
• Long-term functional outcome of surgical treatment of juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma of the cerebellum in children. 4 May 2009
• [Brain perfusion study in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and neuropsychiatric symptoms] 29 Apr 2009
• Anxiety and mood changes associated with acute cycling in persons with multiple sclerosis. 29 Apr 2009
• Glioblastoma multiforme with an unusual location and clinical course. 29 Apr 2009
• Cognition and mood in Parkinson's disease in subthalamic nucleus versus globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation: the COMPARE trial. 29 Apr 2009
• How cautious should we be when assessing apathy with the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale? 13 Apr 2009
• Examination of the Lille Apathy Rating Scale in Parkinson disease. 13 Apr 2009
• Greater improvement in quality of life following unilateral deep brain stimulation surgery in the globus pallidus as compared to the subthalamic nucleus. 10 Apr 2009
• Transient forebrain over-expression of CRF induces plasma corticosterone and mild behavioural changes in adult conditional CRF transgenic mice. 5 Apr 2009
• Poststroke emotional and behavior impairment: a narrative review. Apr 2009
• Management of mood disorders in patients with advanced illnesses. 30 Mar 2009
• [Evaluation of imaging biomarker by transgenic mouse models] 30 Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Mood Disorders'

Definition: Those disorders that have a disturbance in mood as their predominant feature.

Descriptor UI: D019964

Alternative terms: Mood Disorders; Disorder, Mood; Disorders, Mood; Mood Disorder; Affective Disorders; Affective Disorder; Disorder, Affective; Disorders, Affective;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.600;

History Note: 98(81)

Technical Notes: human only; do not confuse with AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS: read MeSH definitions & follow text