Amitriptyline-Induced Insomnia in a Young Lady Diagnosed With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: A Case Report

The author reports a 19‐year‐old woman suffering from repeated episodes of non-bloody vomiting for 18 months. All routine and special investigations were normal. She was labeled as a case of cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS), and she developed insomnia after the initiation of amitriptyline as a prophyl...

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Autor principal: AlHussaini, Khalid I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10491943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37692726
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43249
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description The author reports a 19‐year‐old woman suffering from repeated episodes of non-bloody vomiting for 18 months. All routine and special investigations were normal. She was labeled as a case of cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS), and she developed insomnia after the initiation of amitriptyline as a prophylactic treatment. The case was reported to increase awareness regarding the importance of monitoring medication side effects among clinicians when using different classes of medications to treat CVS.
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spelling pubmed-104919432023-09-10 Amitriptyline-Induced Insomnia in a Young Lady Diagnosed With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: A Case Report AlHussaini, Khalid I Cureus Internal Medicine The author reports a 19‐year‐old woman suffering from repeated episodes of non-bloody vomiting for 18 months. All routine and special investigations were normal. She was labeled as a case of cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS), and she developed insomnia after the initiation of amitriptyline as a prophylactic treatment. The case was reported to increase awareness regarding the importance of monitoring medication side effects among clinicians when using different classes of medications to treat CVS. Cureus 2023-08-09 /pmc/articles/PMC10491943/ /pubmed/37692726 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43249 Text en Copyright © 2023, AlHussaini et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Amitriptyline-Induced Insomnia in a Young Lady Diagnosed With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: A Case Report
title Amitriptyline-Induced Insomnia in a Young Lady Diagnosed With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: A Case Report
title_full Amitriptyline-Induced Insomnia in a Young Lady Diagnosed With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: A Case Report
title_fullStr Amitriptyline-Induced Insomnia in a Young Lady Diagnosed With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Amitriptyline-Induced Insomnia in a Young Lady Diagnosed With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: A Case Report
title_short Amitriptyline-Induced Insomnia in a Young Lady Diagnosed With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: A Case Report
title_sort amitriptyline-induced insomnia in a young lady diagnosed with cyclic vomiting syndrome: a case report
topic Internal Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10491943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37692726
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