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phenobarbital and Psychophysiologic Disorders

phenobarbital has been researched along with Psychophysiologic Disorders in 12 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Psychophysiologic Disorders: A group of disorders characterized by physical symptoms that are affected by emotional factors and involve a single organ system, usually under AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM control. (American Psychiatric Glossary, 1988)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" We report 3 women, aged 20, 20 and 28 and a man aged 24 with psychogenic status epilepticus admitted to an intensive care unit and treated by induction of phenobarbital coma when other antiepileptic medication failed."7.70[Phenobarbital coma for psychogenic status epilepticus]. ( Kramer, U; Neufeld, MY; Taliansky, A, 2000)
" We report 3 women, aged 20, 20 and 28 and a man aged 24 with psychogenic status epilepticus admitted to an intensive care unit and treated by induction of phenobarbital coma when other antiepileptic medication failed."3.70[Phenobarbital coma for psychogenic status epilepticus]. ( Kramer, U; Neufeld, MY; Taliansky, A, 2000)
" After an extensive search for a fever source, they noted that her temperature responded to pseudoseizures and to phenobarbital."3.67Possible psychogenic fever of 103.5 degrees F in a patient with borderline personality disorder. ( Elkins, AM; Leighton, LH; McNeil, GN, 1984)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199011 (91.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (8.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
SUCHANEK-FROHLICH, H1
McNeil, GN1
Leighton, LH1
Elkins, AM1
Taliansky, A1
Kramer, U1
Neufeld, MY1
Strohmeyer, G1
Zavodskaia, IS1
Moreva, EV1
Sapronov, NS1
Reynolds, EH1
Chanarin, I1
Matthews, DM1
Kasich, AM1
Fisher, JW1
Gascon, G1
Barlow, C1
Sévigny, J1
Steadman, HE1

Reviews

1 review available for phenobarbital and Psychophysiologic Disorders

ArticleYear
[Role of the nervous factor in the development of pathology of the internal organs as a result of exposing the body to extremely stressful treatment].
    Fiziologicheskii zhurnal SSSR imeni I. M. Sechenova, 1986, Volume: 72, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Chloral Hydrate; Cyclic AMP; Dihydroxyphenylalanine; DNA; Energy Metabolism; Etimizo

1986

Trials

1 trial available for phenobarbital and Psychophysiologic Disorders

ArticleYear
A double-blind study of heteronium bromide and amobarbital in the management of gastrointestinal conditions associated with anxiety.
    Current therapeutic research, clinical and experimental, 1968, Volume: 10, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amobarbital; Anxiety; Clinical Trials as Topic; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Duodenal

1968

Other Studies

10 other studies available for phenobarbital and Psychophysiologic Disorders

ArticleYear
[Use of a new depot sedative in psychosomatic medicine].
    Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1959, Mar-07, Volume: 109, Issue:10

    Topics: Atropine Derivatives; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Phenobarbital; Psychophysiologic Disorders; P

1959
Possible psychogenic fever of 103.5 degrees F in a patient with borderline personality disorder.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1984, Volume: 141, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Body Temperature; Borderline Personality Disorder; Electroencephalography; Factitious Disorde

1984
[Phenobarbital coma for psychogenic status epilepticus].
    Harefuah, 2000, Feb-15, Volume: 138, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Coma; Female; Humans; Male; Phenobarbital; Psychophysiologic Disorders; Stat

2000
[Functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract (author's transl)].
    Leber, Magen, Darm, 1978, Volume: 8, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Constipation; Deglutition Disorders; Diarrhea; Dietary Fiber; D

1978
Neuropsychiatric aspects of anticonvulsant megaloblastic anaemia.
    Lancet (London, England), 1968, Feb-24, Volume: 1, Issue:7539

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Adult; Anemia, Macrocytic; Epilepsy; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; P

1968
Antianxiety drugs in organic and functional syndromes.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1972, Dec-08, Volume: 14, Issue:25

    Topics: Angina Pectoris; Anxiety; Chlordiazepoxide; Colonic Diseases, Functional; Diazepam; Evaluation Studi

1972
The treatment of functional and emotional symptoms in patients with gastrointestinal disorders.
    Current therapeutic research, clinical and experimental, 1969, Volume: 11, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Atropa belladonna; Ergotamine; Female; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Humans; Male; Middle

1969
Juvenile migraine, presenting as an acute confusional state.
    Pediatrics, 1970, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Electroencephalography; Encephalitis; Epilepsy, Absence;

1970
[Treatment of the nervous woman in current medical practice].
    L'union medicale du Canada, 1967, Volume: 96, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Ergotamine; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Neurotic Disorders; Phenobarbital; Psychophysiologic

1967
Treatment of psychosomatic disorders with bellergal.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Georgia, 1968, Volume: 57, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ergotamine; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Phenobarbital; Psychophysiologic Disorde

1968