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Use of antiepileptic drugs in epilepsy and the risk of self-harm or suicidal behaviorFrank Andersohn
Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics, Charite University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany
Neurology 75:335-40. 2010..We conducted an observational study with data from the United Kingdom General Practice Research Database to investigate if an increase in risk for different groups of AEDs is also evident in clinical practice...
[Coding problems in German mortality statistics as illustrated by ischaemic heart disease]F Andersohn
Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitsökonomie, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin
Gesundheitswesen 73:416-22. 2011..The aim of this study was to identify state-specific coding problems using the example of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and myocardial infarction (MI)...
Priapism associated with antipsychotics: role of alpha1 adrenoceptor affinityFrank Andersohn
Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics, Charite University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany
J Clin Psychopharmacol 30:68-71. 2010..The observed pattern of signals indicates a relationship between alpha1 affinities of antipsychotics and the occurrence of priapism...
Risk of ischemic stroke in patients with Crohn's disease: a population-based nested case-control studyFrank Andersohn
Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Economics, Charite University Medical Center Berlin, Germany
Inflamm Bowel Dis 16:1387-92. 2010..Case reports of ischemic stroke in CD patients have raised the question of a similar association, but data from observational studies are lacking...
Citalopram-induced bleeding due to severe thrombocytopeniaFrank Andersohn
Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Economics, Charite University Medical Center, 10098 Berlin, Germany
Psychosomatics 50:297-8. 2009..In case reports and observational studies, serotonin reuptake-inhibitors (SSRIs) have been linked to an increased risk of bleeding, possibly due to platelet dysfunction as a consequence of serotonin-uptake blockade into platelets...
Long-term use of antidepressants for depressive disorders and the risk of diabetes mellitusFrank Andersohn
Bremen Institute for Prevention Research and Social Medicine, Bremen, Germany
Am J Psychiatry 166:591-8. 2009..The aim of this study was to assess the risk of diabetes mellitus associated with antidepressant treatment and to examine whether the risk is influenced by treatment duration or daily dose...
Systematic review: agranulocytosis induced by nonchemotherapy drugsFrank Andersohn
Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Ann Intern Med 146:657-65. 2007..Nonchemotherapy drug-induced agranulocytosis is a rare adverse reaction that is characterized by a decrease in peripheral neutrophil count to less than 0.5 x 10(9) cells/L due to immunologic or cytotoxic mechanisms...
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/haemolytic uraemic syndrome associated with clopidogrel: report of two new casesF Andersohn
Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Charite University Medicine, Campus Charite Mitte, Schumannstrasse 20 21, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Heart 90:e57. 2004..These cases corroborate previous observations that clopidogrel may indeed be a rare cause of TTP/HUS...
Cyclooxygenase-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the risk of ischemic stroke: a nested case-control studyFrank Andersohn
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, , Berlin, Germany
Stroke 37:1725-30. 2006..An increased risk of ischemic stroke may be influenced by additional pharmacological properties of individual COX-2 inhibitors...
Contraindication labelling changes in the United States and GermanyEdeltraut Garbe
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Chariteplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 63:87-93. 2007..Contraindication labelling provides the strongest safety-based guidance for the health care practitioner. In this study, the labelling of new contraindications between the United States (US) and Germany was compared...
Trends in age-standardised and age-specific mortality from ischaemic heart disease in GermanyFalk Müller-Riemenschneider
Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Economics, Charite University Medical Center, Luisenstrasse 57, 10098, Berlin, Germany
Clin Res Cardiol 99:545-51. 2010..This study aims to investigate age-standardised, as well as sex- and age-specific time trends in IHD mortality in Germany...
Risk of intracerebral hemorrhage associated with phenprocoumon exposure: a nested case-control study in a large population-based German databaseSigrid Behr
Bremen Institute for Prevention Research and Social Medicine BIPS, Bremen, Germany
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 19:722-30. 2010..Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most serious complication of oral anticoagulation. This study investigated the risk of ICH for phenprocoumon which is the most widely used oral anticoagulant in Germany...
Amlodipine-induced immune thrombocytopeniaE Garbe
Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, , Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
Vox Sang 86:75-6. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Amlodipine can induce immune thrombocytopenia, which may strongly resemble autoimmune thrombocytopenia...
Use of first- and second-generation cyclooxygenase-2-selective nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and risk of acute myocardial infarctionFrank Andersohn
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, , Berlin, Germany
Circulation 113:1950-7. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Our study supports the hypothesis that the elevated risk of AMI is a class effect of COX-2 inhibitors. The increase in risk appears to be dose dependent, but further data are needed to verify this observation...
Regional variation of mortality from ischemic heart disease in Germany from 1998 to 2007Frank Andersohn
Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Economics, Charite University Medical Center Berlin, Germany
Clin Res Cardiol 99:511-8. 2010..As variation may also be present within these states, analyses with higher geographical resolution are necessary to characterize changes in the magnitude of variation over time...
Proportion of drug-related serious rare blood dyscrasias: estimates from the Berlin Case-Control Surveillance StudyFrank Andersohn
Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, , , Berlin, Germany
Am J Hematol 77:316-8. 2004..Our analysis suggests that a substantial fraction of blood dyscrasias may be attributable to drug therapy...
Cardiac and noncardiac fibrotic reactions caused by ergot-and nonergot-derived dopamine agonistsFrank Andersohn
Bremen Institute for Prevention Research and Social Medicine, University of Bremen, Germany
Mov Disord 24:129-33. 2009..Fibrotic reactions due to ergot-derived dopamine agonists may not be limited to heart valves. For nonergot-derived dopamine agonists, no drug safety signals were evident...
[How many harmed by rofecoxib in Germany?]Elke Scharnetzky
Med Klin (Munich) 101:675-6; author reply 678-9. 2006
