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isoproterenol and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

isoproterenol has been researched along with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in 1 studies

Isoproterenol: Isopropyl analog of EPINEPHRINE; beta-sympathomimetic that acts on the heart, bronchi, skeletal muscle, alimentary tract, etc. It is used mainly as bronchodilator and heart stimulant.
isoprenaline : A secondary amino compound that is noradrenaline in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by an isopropyl group. A sympathomimetic acting almost exclusively on beta-adrenergic receptors, it is used (mainly as the hydrochloride salt) as a bronghodilator and heart stimulant for the management of a variety of cardiac disorders.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, persistent obsessions or compulsions. Obsessions are the intrusive ideas, thoughts, or images that are experienced as senseless or repugnant. Compulsions are repetitive and seemingly purposeful behavior which the individual generally recognizes as senseless and from which the individual does not derive pleasure although it may provide a release from tension.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 17-year-old male with anorexia nervosa developed atypical prolongation of his corrected QT interval (QTc) when placed on isoproterenol for profound sinus bradycardia."7.68QT prolongation by isoproterenol in anorexia nervosa. ( Harris, JP; Kreipe, RE; Rossbach, CN, 1993)
"A 17-year-old male with anorexia nervosa developed atypical prolongation of his corrected QT interval (QTc) when placed on isoproterenol for profound sinus bradycardia."3.68QT prolongation by isoproterenol in anorexia nervosa. ( Harris, JP; Kreipe, RE; Rossbach, CN, 1993)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Harris, JP1
Kreipe, RE1
Rossbach, CN1

Other Studies

1 other study available for isoproterenol and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

ArticleYear
QT prolongation by isoproterenol in anorexia nervosa.
    The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 1993, Volume: 14, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Depressive Disorder; Electrocardiography; Heart Rate; Humans; Infusion

1993