NIMODIPIN TREATMENT OF SENILE DEMENTIA

Authors
DAMULIN IV LEVIN OS ZAKHAROV VV ZHUCHENKO TD ELKIN MN
Citation
Iv. Damulin et al., NIMODIPIN TREATMENT OF SENILE DEMENTIA, Terapevticeskij arhiv, 67(10), 1995, pp. 77-79
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Terapevticeskij arhiv → ACNP
ISSN journal
00403660
Volume
67
Issue
10
Year of publication
1995
Pages
77 - 79
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-3660(1995)67:10<77:NTOSD>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
The analysis of original and literature evidence on nimodipin administ ration in senile patients with vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disea se allows the conclusion on positive effects of the drug on cognitive, motor, behavioral, neuropsychological and postural defects. Further e fforts should be directed to the study of long-term regiments and eluc idation of nimodipin ability to inhibit progression of dementia.