Dopamine agonists and Othello’s syndrome

Dopamine agonists for restless legs syndrome.

BACKGROUND According to clinical guidelines, dopamine agonists are the first-line treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS). OBJECTIVES To evaluate efficacy and safety of dopamine agonists for RLS. SEARCH STRATEGY We searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (The Cochrane Library 2008, Issue 4), MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO and CINAHL, from January 1985 to December 2008, plus...

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Medical treatment in Cushing's syndrome: dopamine agonists and cabergoline.

Dopamine (DA) is a catecholamine with a wide range of functions and whose five subtype receptors are found in different organs where they exert a mainly inhibitory action. Since this action may also appear in a number of secretory tumors in various locations, DA agonists have elicited some interest as a medical treatment for hypercorticism. Non-iatrogenic Cushing's syndromes are due in 70% of t...

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Medical Treatment in Cushings Syndrome: Dopamine Agonists and Cabergoline

Dopamine (DA) is a catecholamine with a wide range of functions and whose five subtype receptors are found in different organs where they exert a mainly inhibitory action. Since this action may also appear in a number of secretory tumors in various locations, DA agonists have elicited some interest as a medical treatment for hypercorticism. Non-iatrogenic Cushing’s syndromes are due in 70% of t...

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Medical Treatment in Cushings Syndrome: Dopamine Agonists and Cabergoline

Dopamine (DA) is a catecholamine with a wide range of functions and whose five subtype receptors are found in different organs where they exert a mainly inhibitory action. Since this action may also appear in a number of secretory tumors in various locations, DA agonists have elicited some interest as a medical treatment for hypercorticism. Non-iatrogenic Cushing’s syndromes are due in 70% of t...

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