{"title":"[A clinical research on mental disability of chronic schizophrenia. 202 cases report].","authors":"G Guo","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>202 cases of chronic schizophrenia were investigated to determine the order of severity of mental disability. 112 cases were male and 90 cases were female. The average age of the cases was 51.7 +/- 3.4 years, the onset age of the disease was 22.9 +/- 6.9 years. In order to measure the severity, we worked out \"Social Disability Screening Schedule for In-patients\" (SDSS-I) based on \"Social Disability Screening Schedule\" offered by WHO. 202 cases were measured with SDSS-I, the results showed that 6 cases were slight, 22 cases were mild, 66 cases were severe and 108 cases were profound. Most part of the cases (86.7%) were severely and profoundly mentally disabled.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"19-21, 61"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759461","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Analysis of 20 cases of amitriptyline poisoning].","authors":"Y Zhu, X Zhang","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>20 cases of amitriptyline poisoning have been reported. The main symptoms were come in different degrees, pupil dilatation, tachycardia, retention of urine. Raising of blood pressure and subnormality of body temperature appeared in part of patients. There were convulsive attacks in some severe patients. EKG were abnormal in half of patients. Besides gastric lavage and acceleration of excretion, using of physostigmine was one of the important reused steps, it often was the determinate factor to get success. Convulsive attack was the main dangerous to death. Some discussions have been made about relative problems.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"13-5, 60"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759459","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Anorexia nervosa with bulimia and self-provoked-vomiting (a case report)].","authors":"T Liu","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A young female anorexia nervosa patient reported who was undigested with food, weight dropped to half of the normal standard. She manifested not only episodic bulimia, impulsive self-injury, suicidal attempt, and obvious depressive emotion; but also self-provoked-vomiting, wandering, stealing and lying. The course of disease lasted already three years, she got 37 points on Hamilton Depressive Scale. Positive DST and normal EEG were exhibited in lab tests. The patient was improved after comprehensive therapy for about 5 months and then discharged. The recent literatures were reviewed on epidemiology, etiology, clinic features, therapy, prognosis and its relationship with depression.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"22-4, 61"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759463","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Study of brainstem auditory evoked potentials in patients with vertebrobasilar blood supply insufficient].","authors":"Z Wang","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP) were studied in 93 patients with vertebrobasilar blood supply insufficient. The result showed that the abnormal rate of BAEP was 76.3%, and the rate of abnormality in acute period was much higher than that in recovery period. The BAEP types were classified as inner, brainstem and mixed. The vertigo could be caused by the inner ear ischemia, brainstem or both of them. If there is no improvement of BAEP in long-term follow-up, it suggested that there should be the tiny infarction affecting auditory passage or subclinical blood supply insufficient in brainstem. We believe that BAEP is valuable for the diagnosis of vertebrobasilar blood supply insufficient.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"41-3, 63"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759411","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[The effect of hyperbaric oxygenation on prostaglandin I2 and thromboxane A2 during reperfusion for experimental cerebral ischemia in rabbits].","authors":"Y Teng","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Thirty three New Zealand rabbits were randomly divided into three groups, i.e. the control group, the high atmospheric pressure. (HAP) group and the hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) group. The experimental animals were made into the models of reperfusion for acute incomplete cerebral ischemia. The blood-gas analyses drawn from the common carotid arteries and the internal jugular veins were carried out, and the 6-keto-PGF1a and TXB2 in the brain tissues determined. The results showed that the contents of 6-keto-PGF1a in the brain tissues of the HBO groups were significantly increased (P less than 0.01). While those of TXB2 were significantly decreased (P less than 0.01). The po2 in both the arterial and the venous blood were obviously elevated in the HBO group. Pathological examination showed that the brain tissue damages in the HBO group were the slightest among the three groups. It was postulated that the effect of HBO on 6-keto-PGF1a and TXB2 might reflect one of the mechanisms of HBO for the treatment of acute cerebral ischemia.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"31-3, 62"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759408","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Tardy epilepsy--clinical analysis of 292 cases].","authors":"S Tang","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>292 cases of tardy epilepsy were studied. 242 cases of them had undertaken CT scanning, these results were compared with the results of EEG the patients with local seizures or local abnormalities on EEG had a significantly high abnormality rate on the CT scans. In 114 cases (39%) the causes of the seizures were due to head injury, cerebrovascular disease, encephalitis or meningoencephalitis, brain tumor, or excessive alcoholic drinking. The authors were of the opinion that although no relation could be found between the history and abnormal findings on CT scans, the patients with tardy epilepsy should undertake CT scanning early.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"38-40, 62-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759410","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Similarity of drug therapy between schizophrenia and their first degree relatives].","authors":"W Wang","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>61 pairs of probands and their first degree relatives who suffered from schizophrenia and once admitted to our hospital were analyzed. And according to the drugs used 61 pairs of patients were divided into two groups: concordance and disconcordance group. Estimation of these patients with General Assembly Scale (GAS) and the result suggests that there is significant difference of treatment efficiency between the probands and their first degree relatives of disconcordance group (P less than 0.05), but there is no significant difference in concordance or control groups respectively (P greater than 0.05). It seems that clinicians can choose drugs for first degree relatives according to the efficiency of drugs which probands used.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"16-8, 61"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759460","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Drug abuse among 4139 medical professionals: field survey, assessment of psychosocial status and analysis of risk factors].","authors":"Z Jiang","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A cluster sampling survey among 4139 subjects was carried out to detect present trend of drug abuse of medical professionals. Higher prevalence rate (2.3%) was found compared with local residents in previous survey by the same authors. The drug of abuse of those positive cases are of the sedative-hypnotic type and benzodiazepine abused most predominantly. PSE, EPQ, reactive features of life events and SDSS were assessed to explore the clinical characteristics of the addicted cases. Adopting Logistic regression with interactive plus stepwise mode, risk factors were analysed. It was clearly revealed that all positive cases do coincide with the rule of iatrogenic drug dependency.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"2-5, 60"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759462","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Long-term prognosis following cerebrovascular disease].","authors":"Y Cai","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A follow-up study on 885 cases of cerebrovascular disease who survived acute stage and were registered through prevalence survey in 1983, had been carried out for 5-8.5 years. The results shown that 34.58% died, 34.13% were independent and 31.29% needed help in various degrees. The older the age was, the worse the prognosis was. After 3, 5 and 8 years, the survival rates of the cases were 86.98%, 75.70% and 64.26% respectively, and all were lower than that in general population. The difference of survival rates between the ischemic cases and the hemorrhagic cases was not found.</p>","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"28-30, 62"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12759464","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Modification and development of the hypothesis of transmitters in central nervous system in schizophrenia].","authors":"W Jin, D Zang","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76874,"journal":{"name":"Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry","volume":"25 1","pages":"55-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12524246","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}