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Syndrome of Irreversible Lithium Induced Neurotoxicity due to chronic Lithium Use (SILENT)-Effect on functional status-A case report.
Get PDFBackground: Lithium has been used as a mood stabilizer for over a century, it is still the first-line agent for bipolar disorder (1, 2). A Large proportion of patients on chronic lithium therapy experience at least one episode of toxicity during treatment given its narrow therapeutic window (3). Case Presentation: This is a case report of a 50-year-old female with bipolar affective disorder who developed the syndrome of irreversible lithium effectuated neurotoxicity (SILENT). The case presentation covers the clinical symptoms and signs of SILENT causing functional impairment which effects their mobility and activities of daily living. Conclusion: Given its rare presentation, it is important for clinicians to be aware of this syndrome and its devastating effects. Early rehabilitation measures may help with achieving some functional independence but would assist with community reintegration and quality of life, long term
A Century of Romanian Philosophy
Get PDFThe present work tries to synthesize the main contributions of severaRomanian philosophers like Titu Maiorescu, Vasile Canta, Petre P.Negulescu, Constantin Rádulescu~Motru, Mircea Florian, D.D. Rosca,Lucían Blaga, TudorVianu\u27s, who significantly influenced the intelectualdebate of the XXth century. After a brief presentation of the peculiarsituation of the Romanian philosophical research, there are examineda series of themes which, on the author\u27s view, are really significant forstydying the genesis, the development and the transformation of thedifferent philosophical ideas.El presente trabajo intenta sintetizar las principales contribuciones de algunos filósofos rumanos tales como Titu Maiorescu, Vasile Conta, Petre P. Negulescu, Constantine Radelescu, Mircea Florian, D.D. Rosca, Lucian Blaga y Tudor Vianu quienes han influido en el debate intelectual del siglo XX. Después de una breve presentación de la situación peculiar de la investigación filosófica rumana, son examinados una serie de temas, que desde la perspectiva del autor, son realmente relevantes para el estudio de la génesis, el desarrollo y la transformación de las diferentes ideas filosóficas en Rumania.
