Publications by authors named "C Manni"

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  • * Data from the All Army Study (AAS) found that soldiers with A-ADHD had a higher prevalence of substance use disorders and used more caffeinated beverages and alcohol compared to their peers.
  • * Interestingly, while alcohol consumption was positively correlated with A-ADHD symptoms, caffeine and energy drinks showed negative correlations, suggesting they might help alleviate some symptoms and enhance cognitive function.
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: Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is a growing public health concern, but so far no effective pharmacotherapies have been demonstrated. Stimulant medications have proved to be promising in CUD treatment. The self-medication hypothesis (SMH) can help to explain this phenomenon better, especially in cases where CUD co-occurs with adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (A-ADHD).

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Rationale: Limbic encephalitis is one of the most common paraneoplastic neurological disorders (PND). The role of brain Fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose position emission tomography/computed tomography (CT) in paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE) and of the whole body 18F-FDG PET/CT in this setting, remains still not well defined.

Patient Concerns: We report a case of a patient with chronic inflammatory rheumatism, psoriasis and Hashimoto thyroiditis and subsequent appearance of static and dynamic ataxia and episodic memory deficit who was diagnosed as PLE combined with small cell lung cancer (SCLC).

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Given the rare nature of Madelung's disease many clinicians will not have seen a patient with it and will not be able to recognise them: subsequently a diagnosis is unlikely to be made.

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