Drugs with anticholinergic properties: a potential risk factor for psychosis onset in Alzheimer's disease?

Cancelli, Iacopo; Beltrame, Massimiliano; D'Anna, Lucio; Gigli, Gian Luigi; Valente, Mariarosaria

Cancelli, Iacopo; Beltrame, Massimiliano; D'Anna, Lucio; Gigli, Gian Luigi; Valente, Mariarosaria.

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Cancelli I; Santa Maria della Misericordia University Hospital, Department of Neurology, Udine, Italy.

Expert Opin Drug Saf ; 8(5): 549-57, 2009 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19552610

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Alzheimer Disease/drug therapy; Cholinergic Antagonists/adverse effects; Psychoses, Substance-Induced/etiology; Psychotic Disorders/etiology; Alzheimer Disease/diagnostic imaging; Alzheimer Disease/psychology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Delusions/etiology; Double-Blind Method; Female; Frontal Lobe/diagnostic imaging; Frontal Lobe/drug effects; Frontal Lobe/physiopathology; Humans; Male; Psychoses, Substance-Induced/physiopathology; Psychotic Disorders/diagnostic imaging; Psychotic Disorders/physiopathology; Radionuclide Imaging; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Receptors, Muscarinic/deficiency; Receptors, Muscarinic/drug effects; Receptors, Muscarinic/physiology; Risk Factors; Sensory Gating/drug effects; Sensory Gating/physiology; Temporal Lobe/diagnostic imaging; Temporal Lobe/drug effects; Temporal Lobe/physiopathology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Health context: 2_ODS3 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Psychoses, Substance-Induced / Psychotic Disorders / Cholinergic Antagonists / Alzheimer Disease Type of study: Clinical_trials / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Aspects: Patient_preference Limits: Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Expert Opin Drug Saf Year: 2009 Document type: Article

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