2013
Ophthalmologic Screening in 25 Consecutive Geriatric Psychiatric Inpatient Admissions
Billick SB, Garakani A. Ophthalmologic Screening in 25 Consecutive Geriatric Psychiatric Inpatient Admissions. Psychiatric Quarterly 2013, 85: 49-56. PMID: 23963654, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-013-9269-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOphthalmologic screeningAge-related macular degenerationGeriatric psychiatric patientsPsychiatric inpatient admissionsRisk of fallsGeneral physical examinationGeriatric psychiatric inpatientsInpatient psychiatric unitAccurate differential diagnosisQuality assurance reviewGeriatric patientsInpatient admissionsPhysical examinationMacular degenerationDifferential diagnosisVisual abnormalitiesChart documentationOphthalmic problemsPsychiatric unitPsychiatric patientsPsychiatric treatmentPatientsRetinal defectsPsychiatric inpatientsVisual problems
2003
Comorbidity of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Psychiatric Patients: A Review
Garakani A, Win T, Virk S, Gupta S, Kaplan D, Masand PS. Comorbidity of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Psychiatric Patients: A Review. American Journal Of Therapeutics 2003, 10: 61-67. PMID: 12522523, DOI: 10.1097/00045391-200301000-00014.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsIrritable bowel syndromePsychiatric patientsBowel syndromeChronic abdominal discomfortFunctional gastrointestinal disordersU.S. adult populationStool frequencyAbdominal bloatingAbdominal discomfortPresence of mucusGastrointestinal disordersPsychiatric comorbidityMajor depressionHigh prevalencePanic disorderPatientsAdult populationComorbiditiesAnxiety disordersSyndromeDisordersPrevalenceTreatmentRecent studiesBloating