Tag: Alzheimer’s
Differential Diagnoses: Delirium or Dementia?
by Steven Lippmann, MD, and Malathi Latha Perugula, MD The authors are from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2016;13(9–10):56–57. This column series compares neurological conditions that pose differential challenges in diagnoses. Funding: No funding was provided for the preparation of this article. […]
Quality of Life in Patients Suffering from Insomnia
by Waguih W. IsHak, MD, FAPA; Kara Bagot, MD; Shannon Thomas; Naira Magakian, MD; Dina Bedwani, MD; David Larson, MD; Alexandra Brownstein; and Christine Zaky, MD Dr. IsHak, Ms. Thomas, Dr. Magakian, Dr. Bedwani, and Dr. Zaky are rom Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Los Angeles, California; Dr. Bagot is from Yale University School of Medicine, Yale […]
Extrapyramidal Examinations in Psychiatry
by Richard D. Sanders, MD, and Paulette Marie Gillig, MD, PhD Dr. Sanders is Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, and Dayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio; and Dr. Gillig is Professor of Psychiatry and Faculty of the Graduate School, Department of Psychiatry, Boonshoft School of Medicine, […]
Informed Consent, Participation in Research, and the Alzheimer’s Patient
by Edmund Howe, MD, JD Dr. Howe is Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Director, Programs in Medical Ethics, and Senior Scientist, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2012;9(5–6):47–51
A Case of Postoperative Cognitive Decline, with a Highly Elevated C- Reactive Protein, Status Post Left Ventricular Assist Device Insertion: A Review of the Neuroinflammatory Hypothesis of Delirium
by David R. Spiegel, MD, and Victoria Chen, MD Both from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia Innov Clin Neurosci. 2012;9(1):35–41
Nonmedical Treatment of Patients with Dementia
by Edmund Howe, MD, JD Dr. Howe is Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Director, Programs in Medical Ethics, and Senior Scientist, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2011;8(7):18–25
A Case of Probable Korsakoff’s Syndrome: A Syndrome of Frontal Lobe and Diencephalic Structural Pathogenesis and a Comparison with Medial Temporal Lobe Dementias
by David R. Spiegel, MD, and Kheng-Jim Lim, MD Drs. Spiegel and Lim are from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2011;8(6):15–19
Five Skills Psychiatrists Should Have in Order to Provide Patients with Optimal Ethical Care
by Edmund Howe, MD, JD Dr. Howe is Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Director, Programs in Medical Ethics, and Senior Scientist, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2011;8(3):19–25
An Analysis of the Intended Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in Dementia
by Jeff Ventimiglia, BSE; Amir H. Kalali, MD; Ipsit V. Vahia, MD; and Dilip V. Jeste, MD Mr. Ventimiglia is an analyst in Clinical Strategy and Solutions, Quintiles, Inc., in Durham, North Carolina; Dr. Kalali is Vice President, Global Therapeutic Group Leader CNS, Quintiles, Inc., and Professor of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego in […]
Antipsychotic Drugs: Sudden Cardiac Death Among Elderly Patients
by Puneet Narang, MD; Mostafa El-Refai, MD; Roop Parlapalli, MD; Lilia Danilov, MD; Sainath Manda, MD; Gagandeep Kaur, MD; and Steven Lippmann, MD Dr. Narang is from Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Drs. El-Refai, Parlapalli, Danilov, Manda, Kaur, and Lippmann are from University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky. Psychiatry (Edgemont) 2010;7(10):25–29
