COMPARISON OF PANIC DISORDERED PATIENTS WITH HIGH VERSUS LOW MHPG

被引:8
作者
GARVEY, M
NOYES, R
COOK, B
机构
[1] UNIV IOWA, COLL MED, DEPT PSYCHIAT, IOWA CITY, IA 52242 USA
[2] VET ADM MED CTR, IOWA CITY, IA 52240 USA
关键词
3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol; Panic disorder;
D O I
10.1016/0165-0327(90)90044-9
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Fourteen panic disorder patients with low 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG) were compared to 14 patients with high MHPG. Patients with low MHPG were more likely during the preceding month to have experienced spontaneous panic attacks (P < 0.008) than were patients with high MHPG. Patients with high MHPG had increased severity ratings on several individual symptoms of anxiety. © 1990.
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