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We describe two patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who developed clinical criteria of pathological gambling addiction in the setting of increased dopamine replacement therapy (levodopa and dopamine agonist medications). The second patient showed also signs of dopamine dysregulation syndrome, with an addiction to dopaminergic medication....

PU R P O S E. To evaluate the diagnostic power of conventional, achromatic, automated perimetry (CAP), shortwavelength automated perimetry (SWAP), frequency-doubling technology (FDT) perimetry, and visual evoked potentials (VEP) in a group of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) with or without a history of optic neuritis. ME T H O D S. Thirty...

The aim of this research was to follow parallelly the clinical status of a patient and the dynamics of the serotonin transporter (SERT), a likely player in the effect of electroconvulsive treatment (ECT), a powerful tool against deep depression. A patient affected by major depression with catatonic features, not responding to pharmacological...