Cognition and neuropsychiatry in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia by disease stageAuthor Response
Autor: | Suzee E. Lee, Amanda K. LaMarre, S. Christine You, Tal Shany-Ur, Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini, Katherine P. Rankin, Katherine L. Possin, Bruce L. Miller, Howard J. Rosen, David C. Perry, Marie Sarazin, Adam L. Boxer, Zachary A. Miller, Maxime Bertoux, Melanie L. Stephens, Joel H. Kramer, William W. Seeley, Virginia E. Sturm, Keith A. Vossel, Brianne M. Bettcher, Michel Bottlaender, Leonardo Cruz de Souza, Gil D. Rabinovici, Iryna Lobach, Kamalini G. Ranasinghe, Michael Hornberger, Florence Pasquier, Eneida Mioshi |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Nausea Cluster headache medicine.medical_treatment Cognition Triptans medicine.disease Neuropsychiatry 03 medical and health sciences Sumatriptan 030104 developmental biology 0302 clinical medicine medicine Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom Psychiatry business Neurostimulation 030217 neurology & neurosurgery medicine.drug Frontotemporal dementia |
Zdroj: | Neurology. 87:1523-1523 |
ISSN: | 1526-632X 0028-3878 |
Popis: | Editors' Note: Based on his experience, Dr. Verslegers disagrees with “Long-term use of daily sumatriptan injections in severe drug-resistant chronic cluster headache,” which presented arguments to use sumatriptan injections on a daily basis in refractory patients with cluster headache. Instead, he suggests that ergotamine should be employed when classical treatments fail. Drs. Leone and Proietti Cecchini, authors of the study, argue that ergots are less specific than triptans, have more side effects such as nausea and vomiting, increase the risk of cardiovascular events, and can lead to ergotism when taken frequently. The authors also suggest that neurostimulation procedures can be beneficial in treating intractable chronic cluster headache. Commenting on “Cognition and neuropsychiatry in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia by disease stage,” Bertoux et al. point to the issue … |
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