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mirtazapine and Libman-Sacks Disease

mirtazapine has been researched along with Libman-Sacks Disease in 1 studies

Mirtazapine: A piperazinoazepine tetracyclic compound that enhances the release of NOREPINEPHRINE and SEROTONIN through blockage of presynaptic ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS. It also blocks both 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 serotonin receptors and is a potent HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR antagonist. It is used for the treatment of depression, and may also be useful for the treatment of anxiety disorders.

Research Excerpts

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"We report a 68-year-old man with systemic lupus erythematosus under treatment with immunosuppressants who developed non-HIV PML with brain lesions limited to the cerebellum and brainstem and successfully treated with a combination of mefloquine and mirtazapine."2.66Successful treatment of non-HIV progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: case report and literature review. ( Arai, S; Fujita, H; Hamaguchi, M; Hirata, K; Kikuchi, S; Matsuda, H; Nakamichi, K; Nakamura, T; Saijo, M; Shishido-Hara, Y; Suzuki, K; Uzuka, T, 2020)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hamaguchi, M1
Suzuki, K1
Fujita, H1
Uzuka, T1
Matsuda, H1
Shishido-Hara, Y1
Arai, S1
Nakamura, T1
Kikuchi, S1
Nakamichi, K1
Saijo, M1
Hirata, K1

Reviews

1 review available for mirtazapine and Libman-Sacks Disease

ArticleYear
Successful treatment of non-HIV progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: case report and literature review.
    Journal of neurology, 2020, Volume: 267, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Antidepressive Agents; Antimalarials; Brain Stem; Cerebellum; Humans; Immunocompromised Host;

2020