Identifier: amaarchivesofneu08ameruoft (find matches)
Title: A. M. A. archives of neurology & psychiatry
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: American Medical Association
Subjects: Neurology Psychiatry
Publisher: (Chicago) American Medical Association
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ocrine dysfunction in suchcases, particularlv of the suprarenal system. * From the State Psjchopathic Hospital, Ann Arbor, IMich. 1. Koo\-, F. H.: Hyperglycemia in Mental Disorder. Brain 42:214 (Oct.)1519. Raphael. T.. and Parsons, J. P.: Blood Sugar Studies in Dementia Praecoxand Manic-Depressive Tnsanitj, Arch. Xeurol. & Psychiat. 5:687 (June) 1521. 2. Hamman, L., and Hirschman, I.: Studies on Blood Sugar—.AlimentaryHyperghxemia and Glycosuria as a Test of Sugar Tolerance. .Arch. Int. Med.20:762 (Dec.) 1517. 3. Cowie, D. 1\I., and Beaven, P. W.: On the Clinical Evidence of Involve-ment of the Suprarenal Glands in Influenza and Influenzal Pneumonia, .Arch.Int. Med. 24:78 (July) 1919. R--iPHAEL~PARSO\S~MET.-iBOLISM STroIESPROCEDURE 173 cont^rn ne^ ^ , ^^ ^ ^ *= *ree normal controls, nme cases of dementm praecox (including simplex, hebe-phrenic, parano.d and catatonic types) and six cases of manic depres.Ve.nsantty ,„tciud,ng three pat.en.s in the excited or agitated phase It^d
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,1,.;?^° ^ ° =PP-i glyce,„ia. The continuous l„,e indicates.he blood sugar percentage in normal persons; the short and long da t L pat.ents. the long dashes, m manic-depressive (depressed) patients. tliree in tite depressed phase,. The psycltotic subjects were all in theacute phase of their specific disorders. fnl,^ IT P^^ ™P°J-^d in this study mav be detailed asfollows: After an overnight fast (6 p. m. to 7 a: m.), initial or 174 IRCIiniiS OF XnrROLOCY AXD ISYCIUATRV control blood samples were drawn and 1 mg. of epinephrin (1 c.c. ofepinephrin chlorid, Parke, Davis & Company) was administered intra-muscularly. Following this, blood samples were drawn after half anhour, one hour, two hours, three and one-half hours, five hours, andsix and one-half hours, and blood sugar determinations made essentiallyaccording to the Lewis-Benedict method, as described in full in anearlier paper by Raphael and Parsons.^ No food was given duringthe experiment period, and the subjects were

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