Mirtazapine in the treatment of adolescent anorexia nervosa. Case-control study.

Objective: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious and potentially life-threatening psychiatric disorder. Pharmacotherapeutic possibilities still remain limited. We sought to determine if there was a positive effect on body weight and body mass index (BMI) in AN patients being treated for depression or anxiety with mirtazapine.

Subtypes of autism by cluster analysis based on structural MRI data.

The aim of our study was to subcategorize Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) using a multidisciplinary approach. Sixty four autistic patients (mean age 9.4+/-5.

[Loss of maternal measles antibodies acquired by vaccination against measles].

The objective of the investigation was to assess whether children of mothers who acquired measles antibodies resp. immunity by vaccination are at least for the first six months of their life protected by maternal antibodies. A group of fifty pregnant women mean age 18 years incl.