Serum immunoglobulin profile in somatization disorder patients

German Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-17

  Hossain, Iqbal ^a   Sadat, Nazmus ^b   Hossain, Khalid ^a   Qusar, Shalahuddin ^c   Islam, Sheikh Nazrul ^a   Islam, Saiful ^a   Hasnat, Abul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ASIA PACIFIC   (Bangladesh)

^c BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin; Serum; Somatization disorder

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POVERTY; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOM SAMPLE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOMATIZATION; TURBIDIMETRY;

EID: 33847008082     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14331055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Adler, R.H. Zlot, S. Hurny, C. Minder, C. (1989) Engel's psychogenic pain and the pain-prone patient: A retrospective, controlled clinical study. Psychosomatic. Medicine. 51: 87
2. American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association
3. Balaita, C. Iscrulescu, C. Sarbulescu, A. (1992) Serum immunoglobulin levels in schizoaffective disorders (manic and depressive). Romanian Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 30(1): 63-71.
4. Bates, M.S. Rankin-Hill, L. Sanchez-Ayendez, M. Mendez-Bryan, R. (1995) A cross-cultural comparison of adaptation to chronic pain among Anglo-Americans and native Puerto Ricans. Medical Anthropology. 16: 141.
5. Bergquist, J. Bergquist, S. Axelsson, R. Ekman, R. (1993) Demonstration of immunoglobulin G with affinity for dopamine in cerebrospinal fluid from psychotic patients. Clinica Chimica ACTA 217(2): 129-42.
6. Bluestein, H.G. Zvaifler, N.J. (1983) Antibodies reactive with central nervous system antigens. Human Pathology. 14(5): 424-8.
7. Brown, R.J. Schrag, A. Trimble, MR. (2005) Dissociation, childhood interpersonal trauma, and family functioning in patients with somatization disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry. 162(5): 899-905.
8. DeLisi, L.E. King, A.C. Targum, S. (1984) Serum immunoglobulin concentrations in patients admitted to an acute psychiatric in-patient service. British Journal of Psychiatry. 145: 661-5.
9. Egger, H. Costello, E. Erkanli, A. Angold, A. (1999) Somatic complaints and psychopathology in children and adolescents: Stomach aches, musculoskelital pains and headaches. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 38: 852-860.
10. Felgenhauer, K. (1982) Differentiation of the humoral immune response in inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system. Journal of Neurology. 228 (4): 223-37.
11. Fink, P. Read, J. John F. et al. (1999). The Problem of Child Abuse. Science. 309 (5738): 1182-1185.
12. Frasure, A. Smith, N. (2000) Depression and anxiety. Circulation. 101(16): 1919-1924.
13. Hansen, M.S. Fink, P. Sondergaard, L. and Frydenberg, M. (2005). Mental illness and health care use: a study among new neurological patients. Gen. Hosp. Psychiatry. 27(2): 119-24.
14. Leary, S.M. McLean, B.N. Thompson, E.J. (2000) Local synthesis of IgA in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with neurological diseases. Journal of Neurology. 247(8): 609-15.
15. Marazziti, D. Ambrogi, F. Vanacore, R. Mignani, V. Savino, M. Palego, L. (1992) Immune cell imbalance in major depressive and panic disorders. Neuropsychobiology. 26(1-2): 23-6.
16. Moe, T.J. Mykletun, A. Matre, R. Skovlund, E. Bassøe, C.F. Dahl, A.A. (2003) Change of immunoglobulins and complement factors in patients with self-injurious behaviour. ACTA Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 107(2): 151-154.
17. Mullick, M.S. (2002) Somatoform disorder in children and adolescents. Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin. 28(3): 112-22.
18. Newsom-Davis, J. Buckley, C. Clover, L. Hart, I. Maddison, P. Tuzum, E. Vincent, A. (2003) Autoimmune disorders of neuronal potassium channels. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 998: 202-10.
19. Rief, W. and Hiller, W. (1998). Somatization - future perspectives on a common phenomenon. J. Psychosom. Res. 44: 529-536.
20. Simon, G. and Gureje, O. (1999). Stability of somatization disorder and somatization symptoms among primary care patients. Arch.Gen.Psychiatry. 56: 90-95.
21. Taylor, K. (2000) Immune-biochemical interactions in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 44(3): 245-6.
22. Tiwari, S.C. Lal, N. Trivedi, J.K. Varma, S.L. (1989) Relationship of immunoglobulins with the number and duration of schizophrenic episodes. Indian Journal of Medical Research. 90: 229-32.
23. Turkson, S.N. and Asamoah, V. (1999). Body dysmorphic disorder in a Ghanaian male: case report. East. Afr. Med. J. 76(2): 111-4.
24. Warrington, A.E. Bieber, A.J. Ciric, B. Van Keulen, V. Pease, L.R. Mitsunaga, Y. Paz Soldan, M.M. Rodriguez, M (2001) Immunoglobulin-mediated CNS repair. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 108. (4 Suppl): S121-5.
25. Wexler, B.E. (1980) Cerebral laterality and psychiatry: A review of the literature. American Journal of Psychiatry 137: 279.