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Drugs Real World Outcomes
January 2025
Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, Afghanistan.
Anti-seizure medications (ASMs) are specific types of anticonvulsants used to treat epileptic seizures. However, several studies have shown an association between ASMs and an increased risk of hematological disorders, such as thrombocytopenia, aplastic anemia, and platelet function disorders leading to prolonged bleeding times. This review explores the existing literature on this topic, investigating a wide variety of ASMs, ranging from first-generation medications to newer ones.
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December 2024
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Pak Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology, Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Morphine belongs to the class of opioids and is known for its potential to cause dependence and addiction, particularly with prolonged use. Due to the associated risks, caution must be taken when prescribing and limiting its clinical use. Overexpression of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, nitric oxide and cGMP pathway has been implicated in exacerbate the development of morphine dependence and withdrawal.
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December 2024
Liv Hospital Neurology Department, Kavaklıdere, Bestekar Cd No:8, 06680 Cankaya, Ankara, Turkey.
Objective: Numerous studies have been conducted investigating the effects of antiseizure medications (ASMs) on cognitive functions, and the cognitive side effects of some ASMs have been demonstrated. However, data on whether tolerance to these side effects develops over time is insufficient. The aim of this study is to evaluate the reversibility of cognitive impairments caused by ASMs in patients, utilizing event-related potentials (ERPs) and the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) test.
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November 2024
Vanderbilt Genetics Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA.
Brain Sci
October 2024
Neurosurgery Unit, Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife 50670-901, Brazil.
Background/objectives: Migraine is a disease that stands out for its high prevalence and socioeconomic costs. It involves the entire trigeminovascular system, the signaling substances, and their targets. However, the role of meningeal mast cells in migraine is still unclear.
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