treatment of refractory depression should be programmed consistent with a comprehensive assessment of diagnosis involving subgroups of depression, psychiatric disorders and concomitant medical disturbances. in this regard, admission and treatment should be compatible with the content of the case history precisely taken. in this conjunction some reasonable treatment could be suggested to the pat...

the mean age of ftd onset is much younger than that of alzheimers disease. behavioral disturbances occur in early stages of ftd, and social dysfunction and personality deterioration may ensue. for this reason, it may be misdiagnosed with other psychiatric disorders. therefore, more careful observation and concern is required for proper diagnosis. our report is about a patient who was misdiagnos...

a 4-month-old male infant was referred to our center with clinical signs and symptoms of severe dehydration without fever, diarrhea, vomiting, or respiratory symptoms. the patient had a history of two similar episodes at 1.5 and 2 months of age without any known underlying cause. in each attack the patient was hospitalized and improved with management of dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. t...

objective: providing treatment and educational services for consumers and their caregivers is more effective if those services are implemented based on their characteristics and differences. to partly address this objective, the present study aimed to describe and compare characteristics and differences of chronic hospitalized and household maintained consumers and their caregivers who were reg...

Abstract Hospitalized persons with dementia are more likely to be discharged long-term nursing home care as compared without dementia. The desire seek this is due in large part the inability of family partners continue provide at home. This study aimed identify predictors institutionalize (DTI) hospital discharge. A stepwise multiple linear regression was done examine dyad factors among 434 pat...