Publications by authors named "Marianna Rogowska"
Cariprazine - an Alternative Treatment for Clozapine-resistant Schizophrenia?
Clin Psychopharmacol Neurosci
February 2023
Treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) poses a significant therapeutic challenge in psychiatric practice. Clozapine is recognized as a treatment of choice in TRS but is not always effective in alleviating patients' symptoms. Additionally, clozapine therapy is associated with multiple side effects and monitoring requirements that often limit its use and negatively affect patients' compliance with the treatment.
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- * The first approach to manage these symptoms should be non-medication strategies; however, if medications are necessary, second-generation antipsychotics are more commonly prescribed than first-generation.
- * Using antipsychotics in dementia patients can increase mortality and cause adverse effects; treatment decisions are complicated by various personal health factors, but risks can be reduced through careful monitoring and timely medication withdrawal.
Objectives: Loss of weight is associated with cognitive decline as well as several adverse outcomes in dementia. The aim of this study was to assess whether weight loss is associated with mortality and hospitalization in dementia subtypes.
Methods: A cohort of 11,607 patients with dementia in Alzheimer's disease (AD), vascular dementia (VD), or dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) was assembled from a large dementia care health records database in Southeast London.
Purpose: Recent years brought several experimental and clinical reports applying diffusion tensor tractography imaging (DTI) of the brain in epilepsy. This study was aimed to evaluate current evidence for adding the DTI sequence to the standard diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocol in pediatric epilepsy.
Material And Methods: Rapid and qualitative systematic review (RAE, Rapid Evidence Assessment), aggregating relevant studies from the recent 7 years.