Ugeskrift for laeger
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Over the last decades, numerous studies of the efficacy of psychotherapy on major depression have been carried out. They provide evidence of the effectiveness of cognitive therapy and interpersonal therapy in the treatment of mild to moderate depression. ⋯ Maintenance interpersonal therapy may contribute to prevent new episodes in recurrently depressive patients, where promising studies also indicate that cognitive therapy has a preventive effect on future depressions. This calls for larger and better controlled studies.
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Ugeskrift for laeger · Jun 2002
Case Reports[Three cases of thrombosis of the internal jugular vein].
We describe three cases of ultrasonographically diagnosed thrombosis of the internal jugular vein encountered in an oncological department. Vague symptoms often delay the diagnosis, but it should be considered when patients present with subacute unilateral oedema of the neck, root of neck, or periclavicular region. At present, treatment is heparin initially and coumarins for a minimum of three months.