A pilot study of rivastigmine in the treatment of delirium after stroke: A safe alternative

BACKGROUND: Delirium is a common disorder in the early phase of stroke. Given the presumed cholinergic deficiency in delirium, we tested treatment with the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor rivastigmine. METHODS: This pilot study was performed within an epidemiological study. In 527 consecutive stroke...

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Autores principales: Oldenbeuving, Annemarie W, de Kort, Paul LM, Jansen, Ben PW, Kappelle, L Jaap, Roks, Gerwin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18803862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-8-34

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18803862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-8-34

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