[Bioregulatory drug Newrexan in the treatment of anxiety and dissomnia. Resolution of the Council of Experts (June 8, 2023)].

Bioregulatory drug Newrexan in the treatment of anxiety and dissomnia. Resolution of the Council of Experts.

[Insomnia in the context of affective disorders].

The article analyzes the current literature on the relationship of insomnia with affective disorders, in particular with depression and anxiety. Research shows that there is a strong multi-channel relationship between insomnia, depression, and anxiety, with insomnia being considered a risk factor for mood disorders more often than vice versa. The so-called insomnia paradox of bipolar disorder is described, the essence of which is that in manic episodes the frequency of insomnia is higher than in depressive episodes.

[Chronic cerebral ischemia and dizziness].

Older age is characterized by a high prevalence of dizziness/vertigo, including various variants - central and peripheral vestibular disorders, feelings of instability, balance disorders. High frequency of dizziness and chronic cerebral ischemia in the elderly age category supports traditional ideas about relationship of these pathologies. However, there is a known overestimation of Chronic cerebral ischemia as a cause dizziness of and unclear mechanisms of this process.

Clinical cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis concurrent with hydromyelia.

A comprehensive work-up, clinical correlation, and differential diagnosis are needed to determine if abnormal findings such us hydromyelia in ALS patients are causative or incidental in order to rule out other, more curable conditions that resemble ALS.

Small posterior fossa in Chiari I malformation affected families is significantly linked to 1q43-44 and 12q23-24.11 using whole exome sequencing.

The posterior fossa of the cranium contains the cerebellum and brainstem. Processes that reduce the volume of the posterior fossa squeeze the cerebellum and brainstem caudally, resulting in Chiari I malformation (CM1). CM1 causes neck pain, balance issues, decreased motor skills and headaches in those affected.